Austria vs United Kingdom: Economic complexity rankings

Austria
6
in 2015
United Kingdom
8
in 2016
Austria rank
115th
United Kingdom rank
113th

Economic complexity rankings over time

  • Austria
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 8 against 6 in Austria, a difference of 2.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.3 times Austria's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 115th and United Kingdom ranks 113th of 121 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1960s 4.67 4.33 0.3333 Austria
1970s 4.7 4.4 0.3 Austria
1980s 5.5 5.1 0.4 Austria
1990s 5.4 6.6 1.2 United Kingdom
2000s 7 5.7 1.3 Austria
2010s 5.5 10.67 5.17 United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher economic complexity rankings, Austria or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 8 against 6 in Austria as of 2016.
What is the difference in economic complexity rankings between Austria and United Kingdom?
2, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and United Kingdom?
52 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2015.
How do Austria and United Kingdom rank globally for economic complexity rankings?
Austria ranks 115th and United Kingdom ranks 113th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Economic complexity rankings. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Economic complexity rankings
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
121 places, 5,650 data points, 1964–2016
Last refreshed