Jamaica vs Saudi Arabia: Economic complexity rank vs. GDP per capita
Jamaica
61
in 2016
Saudi Arabia
62
in 2015
Jamaica rank
54th
Saudi Arabia rank
52nd
Economic complexity rank vs. GDP per capita over time
- Jamaica
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 62 against 61 in Jamaica, a difference of 1.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Jamaica ranks 54th and Saudi Arabia ranks 52nd of 121 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 3 and Saudi Arabia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 51.33 | 68.5 | 17.17 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1970s | 48 | 90.6 | 42.6 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 51.2 | 76.2 | 25 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 76.1 | 52.4 | 23.7 | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 75.8 | 62.3 | 13.5 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 73.67 | 61.33 | 12.33 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher economic complexity rank vs. gdp per capita, Jamaica or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 62 against 61 in Jamaica as of 2015.
- What is the difference in economic complexity rank vs. gdp per capita between Jamaica and Saudi Arabia?
- 1, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Saudi Arabia?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2015.
- How do Jamaica and Saudi Arabia rank globally for economic complexity rank vs. gdp per capita?
- Jamaica ranks 54th and Saudi Arabia ranks 52nd 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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About this data
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.