Ghana vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Economic complexity rank vs. GDP per capita

Ghana
78
in 2016
Tanzania, United Republic of
80
in 2016
Ghana rank
30th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
28th

Economic complexity rank vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Ghana
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 80 against 78 in Ghana, a difference of 2.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.

Ghana ranks 30th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 28th of 121 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 4 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1960s 77.33 91.33 14 Tanzania, United Republic of
1970s 87.1 88 0.9 Tanzania, United Republic of
1980s 86.4 83.1 3.3 Ghana
1990s 108.2 103.1 5.1 Ghana
2000s 109 108.2 0.8 Ghana
2010s 98.71 92.57 6.14 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher economic complexity rank vs. gdp per capita, Ghana or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Tanzania, United Republic of, at 80 against 78 in Ghana as of 2016.
What is the difference in economic complexity rank vs. gdp per capita between Ghana and Tanzania, United Republic of?
2, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Tanzania, United Republic of?
53 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2016.
How do Ghana and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for economic complexity rank vs. gdp per capita?
Ghana ranks 30th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 28th 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.