Hong Kong, China vs Ireland: GDP per capita
Hong Kong, China
34,493 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Ireland
34,075 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Hong Kong, China rank
2nd
Ireland rank
3rd
GDP per capita over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Ireland
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 34,493 international-$ in 1990 prices against 34,075 international-$ in 1990 prices in Ireland, a difference of 418 international-$ in 1990 prices.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Ireland ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 2nd and Ireland ranks 3rd of 162 countries.
Across the 15 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 5 and Ireland in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 788 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,775 international-$ in 1990 prices | 987.05 international-$ in 1990 prices | Ireland |
| 1880s | 911.01 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,934 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,023 international-$ in 1990 prices | Ireland |
| 1890s | 1,053 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,229 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,176 international-$ in 1990 prices | Ireland |
| 1900s | 1,218 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,498 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,280 international-$ in 1990 prices | Ireland |
| 1910s | 1,477 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,736 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,259 international-$ in 1990 prices | Ireland |
| 1920s | 1,817 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,698 international-$ in 1990 prices | 881.45 international-$ in 1990 prices | Ireland |
| 1930s | 2,060 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,926 international-$ in 1990 prices | 865.84 international-$ in 1990 prices | Ireland |
| 1950s | 2,623 international-$ in 1990 prices | 3,687 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,064 international-$ in 1990 prices | Ireland |
| 1960s | 3,922 international-$ in 1990 prices | 4,667 international-$ in 1990 prices | 745.3 international-$ in 1990 prices | Ireland |
| 1970s | 6,495 international-$ in 1990 prices | 6,758 international-$ in 1990 prices | 262.86 international-$ in 1990 prices | Ireland |
| 1980s | 11,910 international-$ in 1990 prices | 8,923 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,987 international-$ in 1990 prices | Hong Kong, China |
| 1990s | 19,187 international-$ in 1990 prices | 13,101 international-$ in 1990 prices | 6,086 international-$ in 1990 prices | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 24,616 international-$ in 1990 prices | 23,895 international-$ in 1990 prices | 721 international-$ in 1990 prices | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 33,468 international-$ in 1990 prices | 25,578 international-$ in 1990 prices | 7,890 international-$ in 1990 prices | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 34,493 international-$ in 1990 prices | 34,075 international-$ in 1990 prices | 417.5 international-$ in 1990 prices | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Hong Kong, China or Ireland?
- Hong Kong, China, at 34,493 international-$ in 1990 prices against 34,075 international-$ in 1990 prices in Ireland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Hong Kong, China and Ireland?
- 418 international-$ in 1990 prices, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Ireland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Ireland rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 2nd and Ireland ranks 3rd of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as 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
GDP per capita expressed in international-$ at 1990 prices to account for inflation and differences in the cost of living between countries.