Finland vs United States of America: Economic complexity rank vs. GDP per capita

Finland
9
in 2015
United States of America
7
in 2016
Finland rank
111th
United States of America rank
114th

Economic complexity rank vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Finland
  • United States of America
051015196419902016

How they compare

Finland currently reports 9 against 7 in United States of America, a difference of 2.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.3 times United States of America's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 111th and United States of America ranks 114th of 121 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland United States of America Difference Ahead
1960s 12 8 4 Finland
1970s 11.4 8.7 2.7 Finland
1980s 9.5 9.6 0.1 United States of America
1990s 6.3 8.6 2.3 United States of America
2000s 5.9 7.5 1.6 United States of America
2010s 7.83 12.5 4.67 United States of America

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 States of America?
Finland, at 9 against 7 in United States of America as of 2015.
What is the difference in economic complexity rank vs. gdp per capita between Finland and United States of America?
2, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and United States of America?
52 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2015.
How do Finland and United States of America rank globally for economic complexity rank vs. gdp per capita?
Finland ranks 111th and United States of America ranks 114th 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.