Ghana vs Nicaragua: History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale
Ghana
4,267 2011 US$
in 2018
Nicaragua
4,952 2011 US$
in 2018
Ghana rank
110th
Nicaragua rank
108th
History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale over time
- Ghana
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 4,952 2011 US$ against 4,267 2011 US$ in Ghana, a difference of 685 2011 US$.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.2 times Ghana's.
Across all 69 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 110th and Nicaragua ranks 108th of 145 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,920 2011 US$ | 3,070 2011 US$ | 1,150 2011 US$ | Nicaragua |
| 1960s | 2,192 2011 US$ | 3,998 2011 US$ | 1,807 2011 US$ | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 2,111 2011 US$ | 4,678 2011 US$ | 2,566 2011 US$ | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 1,641 2011 US$ | 3,093 2011 US$ | 1,452 2011 US$ | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 1,863 2011 US$ | 2,339 2011 US$ | 476.7 2011 US$ | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 2,401 2011 US$ | 3,330 2011 US$ | 928.65 2011 US$ | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 3,692 2011 US$ | 4,641 2011 US$ | 949.64 2011 US$ | Nicaragua |
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, Ghana or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 4,952 2011 US$ against 4,267 2011 US$ in Ghana as of 2018.
- What is the difference in history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale between Ghana and Nicaragua?
- 685 2011 US$, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Nicaragua?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
- How do Ghana and Nicaragua rank globally for history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale?
- Ghana ranks 110th and Nicaragua ranks 108th 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.
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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]