Burkina Faso vs Madagascar: History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale
Burkina Faso
1,590 2011 US$
in 2018
Madagascar
1,428 2011 US$
in 2018
Burkina Faso rank
136th
Madagascar rank
139th
History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale over time
- Burkina Faso
- Madagascar
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 1,590 2011 US$ against 1,428 2011 US$ in Madagascar, a difference of 162 2011 US$.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Madagascar ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 136th and Madagascar ranks 139th of 145 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Madagascar in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 851.2 2011 US$ | 1,661 2011 US$ | 809.6 2011 US$ | Madagascar |
| 1960s | 1,085 2011 US$ | 1,794 2011 US$ | 709.1 2011 US$ | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 1,152 2011 US$ | 1,799 2011 US$ | 647.1 2011 US$ | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 1,253 2011 US$ | 1,361 2011 US$ | 108 2011 US$ | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 1,264 2011 US$ | 1,166 2011 US$ | 98.19 2011 US$ | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 1,290 2011 US$ | 1,289 2011 US$ | 1.7 2011 US$ | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 1,441 2011 US$ | 1,368 2011 US$ | 72.8 2011 US$ | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale, Burkina Faso or Madagascar?
- Burkina Faso, at 1,590 2011 US$ against 1,428 2011 US$ in Madagascar as of 2018.
- What is the difference in history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale between Burkina Faso and Madagascar?
- 162 2011 US$, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Madagascar?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
- How do Burkina Faso and Madagascar rank globally for history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale?
- Burkina Faso ranks 136th and Madagascar ranks 139th of 145 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Unit 1 'The capitalist revolution’ Section 1.3 'History's Hockey Stick: Growth in income' in The CORE Team, The Economy. Available at: https://tinyco.re/28126370 [Figure 1.1b]