Finland vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Economic complexity rank vs. GDP per capita

Finland
9
in 2015
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
8
in 2016
Finland rank
111th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
113th

Economic complexity rank vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Finland
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2.557.51012.515196419902016

How they compare

Finland currently reports 9 against 8 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 1.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 111th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 113th of 121 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 12 4.33 7.67 Finland
1970s 11.4 4.4 7 Finland
1980s 9.5 5.1 4.4 Finland
1990s 6.3 6.6 0.3 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 5.9 5.7 0.2 Finland
2010s 7.83 10.67 2.83 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher economic complexity rank vs. gdp per capita, Finland or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Finland, at 9 against 8 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2015.
What is the difference in economic complexity rank vs. gdp per capita between Finland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
1, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
52 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2015.
How do Finland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for economic complexity rank vs. gdp per capita?
Finland ranks 111th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 113th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Observatory of Economic Complexity and Atlas of Economic Complexity (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Economic complexity rank vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Economic complexity rank vs. GDP per capita
Source
Observatory of Economic Complexity and Atlas of Economic Complexity (2016) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
121 places, 5,650 data points, 1964–2016
Last refreshed

Economic complexity corresponds to ranking in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI). Countries lower on the y-axis are considered more economically complex. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.