Japan vs Switzerland: Capital intensity

Japan
161
in 2015
Switzerland
183
in 2015
Japan rank
16th
Switzerland rank
14th

Capital intensity over time

  • Japan
  • Switzerland
050100150200189019522015

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 183 against 161 in Japan, a difference of 22.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

Across all 126 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 23 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Capital intensity
Source
Bergeaud et al. (2016) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
23 places, 2,898 data points, 1890–2015
Last refreshed

Capital intensity is defined as the total stock of capital divided by the total hours worked. This is measured in 2010 international-$ per hour.