Bulgaria vs USSR: GDP per capita vs. Electoral Democracy Index
Bulgaria
20,592 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
USSR
19,355 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
59th
USSR rank
61st
GDP per capita vs. Electoral Democracy Index over time
- Bulgaria
- USSR
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 20,592 international-$ in 2011 prices against 19,355 international-$ in 2011 prices in USSR, a difference of 1,237 international-$ in 2011 prices.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times USSR's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 100 shared years of data; in 1870 it was USSR ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 59th and USSR ranks 61st of 166 countries.
Across the 15 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 4 and USSR in 11.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | USSR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 1,339 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,596 international-$ in 2011 prices | 256.94 international-$ in 2011 prices | USSR |
| 1890s | 1,688 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,666 international-$ in 2011 prices | 21.5 international-$ in 2011 prices | Bulgaria |
| 1900s | 1,722 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,935 international-$ in 2011 prices | 213 international-$ in 2011 prices | USSR |
| 1910s | 1,812 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,068 international-$ in 2011 prices | 255.5 international-$ in 2011 prices | USSR |
| 1920s | 1,816 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,677 international-$ in 2011 prices | 138.62 international-$ in 2011 prices | Bulgaria |
| 1930s | 2,165 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,848 international-$ in 2011 prices | 683.8 international-$ in 2011 prices | USSR |
| 1940s | 2,428 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3,809 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,381 international-$ in 2011 prices | USSR |
| 1950s | 3,418 international-$ in 2011 prices | 5,197 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,780 international-$ in 2011 prices | USSR |
| 1960s | 5,988 international-$ in 2011 prices | 7,242 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,255 international-$ in 2011 prices | USSR |
| 1970s | 8,840 international-$ in 2011 prices | 9,740 international-$ in 2011 prices | 900.1 international-$ in 2011 prices | USSR |
| 1980s | 10,011 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10,764 international-$ in 2011 prices | 752.8 international-$ in 2011 prices | USSR |
| 1990s | 8,190 international-$ in 2011 prices | 8,082 international-$ in 2011 prices | 107.56 international-$ in 2011 prices | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 11,502 international-$ in 2011 prices | 12,139 international-$ in 2011 prices | 636.24 international-$ in 2011 prices | USSR |
| 2010s | 16,317 international-$ in 2011 prices | 18,088 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,771 international-$ in 2011 prices | USSR |
| 2020s | 19,517 international-$ in 2011 prices | 19,359 international-$ in 2011 prices | 157.77 international-$ in 2011 prices | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita vs. electoral democracy index, Bulgaria or USSR?
- Bulgaria, at 20,592 international-$ in 2011 prices against 19,355 international-$ in 2011 prices in USSR as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita vs. electoral democracy index between Bulgaria and USSR?
- 1,237 international-$ in 2011 prices, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and USSR?
- 100 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2022.
- How do Bulgaria and USSR rank globally for gdp per capita vs. electoral democracy index?
- Bulgaria ranks 59th and USSR ranks 61st of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita vs. Electoral Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.