Ireland vs United States of America: GDP per capita vs. Electoral Democracy Index
Ireland
60,257 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
United States of America
58,488 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
Ireland rank
7th
United States of America rank
8th
GDP per capita vs. Electoral Democracy Index over time
- Ireland
- United States of America
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 60,257 international-$ in 2011 prices against 58,488 international-$ in 2011 prices in United States of America, a difference of 1,769 international-$ in 2011 prices.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 105 shared years of data; in 1820 it was United States of America ahead.
Ireland ranks 7th and United States of America ranks 8th of 166 countries.
Across the 14 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 13.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 1,398 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,674 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,276 international-$ in 2011 prices | United States of America |
| 1870s | 2,829 international-$ in 2011 prices | 4,803 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,974 international-$ in 2011 prices | United States of America |
| 1910s | 4,361 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10,108 international-$ in 2011 prices | 5,747 international-$ in 2011 prices | United States of America |
| 1920s | 4,186 international-$ in 2011 prices | 11,069 international-$ in 2011 prices | 6,883 international-$ in 2011 prices | United States of America |
| 1930s | 4,705 international-$ in 2011 prices | 9,896 international-$ in 2011 prices | 5,192 international-$ in 2011 prices | United States of America |
| 1940s | 4,951 international-$ in 2011 prices | 14,802 international-$ in 2011 prices | 9,851 international-$ in 2011 prices | United States of America |
| 1950s | 6,028 international-$ in 2011 prices | 16,826 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10,797 international-$ in 2011 prices | United States of America |
| 1960s | 8,062 international-$ in 2011 prices | 20,973 international-$ in 2011 prices | 12,911 international-$ in 2011 prices | United States of America |
| 1970s | 11,501 international-$ in 2011 prices | 26,690 international-$ in 2011 prices | 15,189 international-$ in 2011 prices | United States of America |
| 1980s | 14,865 international-$ in 2011 prices | 32,533 international-$ in 2011 prices | 17,668 international-$ in 2011 prices | United States of America |
| 1990s | 24,833 international-$ in 2011 prices | 39,643 international-$ in 2011 prices | 14,810 international-$ in 2011 prices | United States of America |
| 2000s | 46,399 international-$ in 2011 prices | 48,346 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,947 international-$ in 2011 prices | United States of America |
| 2010s | 52,404 international-$ in 2011 prices | 52,437 international-$ in 2011 prices | 32.75 international-$ in 2011 prices | United States of America |
| 2020s | 57,557 international-$ in 2011 prices | 56,796 international-$ in 2011 prices | 760.33 international-$ in 2011 prices | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita vs. electoral democracy index, Ireland or United States of America?
- Ireland, at 60,257 international-$ in 2011 prices against 58,488 international-$ in 2011 prices in United States of America as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita vs. electoral democracy index between Ireland and United States of America?
- 1,769 international-$ in 2011 prices, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and United States of America?
- 105 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2022.
- How do Ireland and United States of America rank globally for gdp per capita vs. electoral democracy index?
- Ireland ranks 7th and United States of America ranks 8th 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.