Chile vs Mexico: Share of services as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita

Chile
57.7%
in 2011
Mexico
58.7%
in 2011
Chile rank
23rd
Mexico rank
22nd

Share of services as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Chile
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 58.7% against 57.7% in Chile, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 23rd and Mexico ranks 22nd of 43 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 6 and Mexico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Mexico Difference Ahead
1950s 62.5% 51.0% 11.5% Chile
1960s 60.2% 53.6% 6.7% Chile
1970s 62.6% 54.0% 8.6% Chile
1980s 61.3% 48.6% 12.7% Chile
1990s 61.1% 56.2% 4.9% Chile
2000s 60.2% 59.4% 0.8% Chile
2010s 57.5% 59.5% 2.0% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of services as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita, Chile or Mexico?
Mexico, at 58.7% against 57.7% in Chile as of 2011.
What is the difference in share of services as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita between Chile and Mexico?
1.0%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Mexico?
62 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2011.
How do Chile and Mexico rank globally for share of services as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita?
Chile ranks 23rd and Mexico ranks 22nd of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Herrendorf et al. and Groningen Growth and Development Centre (2015) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of services as a share of GDP vs. 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

Indicator
Share of services as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita
Unit
% GDP
Source
Herrendorf et al. and Groningen Growth and Development Centre (2015) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
43 places, 2,935 data points, 1800–2016
Last refreshed

The vertical axis shows historical estimates of the value of services divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage. The horizontal axis shows GDP per capita, adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.