Hong Kong, China vs Sweden: GDP per capita vs. Electoral Democracy Index
Hong Kong, China
48,289 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
Sweden
47,126 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
Hong Kong, China rank
15th
Sweden rank
17th
GDP per capita vs. Electoral Democracy Index over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Sweden
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 48,289 international-$ in 2011 prices against 47,126 international-$ in 2011 prices in Sweden, a difference of 1,163 international-$ in 2011 prices.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1820 it was Sweden ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 17th of 166 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 1,132 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,415 international-$ in 2011 prices | 283 international-$ in 2011 prices | Sweden |
| 1870s | 1,256 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,144 international-$ in 2011 prices | 888 international-$ in 2011 prices | Sweden |
| 1910s | 2,354 international-$ in 2011 prices | 4,581 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,227 international-$ in 2011 prices | Sweden |
| 1950s | 4,283 international-$ in 2011 prices | 11,964 international-$ in 2011 prices | 7,681 international-$ in 2011 prices | Sweden |
| 1960s | 6,761 international-$ in 2011 prices | 16,627 international-$ in 2011 prices | 9,866 international-$ in 2011 prices | Sweden |
| 1970s | 12,207 international-$ in 2011 prices | 21,876 international-$ in 2011 prices | 9,669 international-$ in 2011 prices | Sweden |
| 1980s | 21,786 international-$ in 2011 prices | 25,589 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3,802 international-$ in 2011 prices | Sweden |
| 1990s | 31,022 international-$ in 2011 prices | 28,823 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,199 international-$ in 2011 prices | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 37,262 international-$ in 2011 prices | 38,385 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,123 international-$ in 2011 prices | Sweden |
| 2010s | 47,180 international-$ in 2011 prices | 43,326 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3,854 international-$ in 2011 prices | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 48,282 international-$ in 2011 prices | 45,827 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,455 international-$ in 2011 prices | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita vs. electoral democracy index, Hong Kong, China or Sweden?
- Hong Kong, China, at 48,289 international-$ in 2011 prices against 47,126 international-$ in 2011 prices in Sweden as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita vs. electoral democracy index between Hong Kong, China and Sweden?
- 1,163 international-$ in 2011 prices, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Sweden?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2022.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Sweden rank globally for gdp per capita vs. electoral democracy index?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 17th 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.