Puerto Rico vs Spain: GDP per capita vs. Electoral Democracy Index
Puerto Rico
35,281 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
Spain
34,123 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
Puerto Rico rank
32nd
Spain rank
34th
GDP per capita vs. Electoral Democracy Index over time
- Puerto Rico
- Spain
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 35,281 international-$ in 2011 prices against 34,123 international-$ in 2011 prices in Spain, a difference of 1,158 international-$ in 2011 prices.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Spain ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 32nd and Spain ranks 34th of 166 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 4 and Spain in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4,210 international-$ in 2011 prices | 4,407 international-$ in 2011 prices | 197.2 international-$ in 2011 prices | Spain |
| 1960s | 7,307 international-$ in 2011 prices | 7,165 international-$ in 2011 prices | 142.42 international-$ in 2011 prices | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | 11,463 international-$ in 2011 prices | 12,043 international-$ in 2011 prices | 579.75 international-$ in 2011 prices | Spain |
| 1980s | 13,879 international-$ in 2011 prices | 15,235 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,356 international-$ in 2011 prices | Spain |
| 1990s | 20,888 international-$ in 2011 prices | 21,689 international-$ in 2011 prices | 800.95 international-$ in 2011 prices | Spain |
| 2000s | 31,190 international-$ in 2011 prices | 30,340 international-$ in 2011 prices | 849.42 international-$ in 2011 prices | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 34,655 international-$ in 2011 prices | 32,370 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,286 international-$ in 2011 prices | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 34,388 international-$ in 2011 prices | 32,504 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,884 international-$ in 2011 prices | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita vs. electoral democracy index, Puerto Rico or Spain?
- Puerto Rico, at 35,281 international-$ in 2011 prices against 34,123 international-$ in 2011 prices in Spain as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita vs. electoral democracy index between Puerto Rico and Spain?
- 1,158 international-$ in 2011 prices, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Spain?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2022.
- How do Puerto Rico and Spain rank globally for gdp per capita vs. electoral democracy index?
- Puerto Rico ranks 32nd and Spain ranks 34th 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.