Iraq vs Lebanon: History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale
Iraq
12,836 2011 US$
in 2018
Lebanon
12,559 2011 US$
in 2018
Iraq rank
73rd
Lebanon rank
74th
History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale over time
- Iraq
- Lebanon
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 12,836 2011 US$ against 12,559 2011 US$ in Lebanon, a difference of 277 2011 US$.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 72 shared years of data; in 1820 it was Lebanon ahead.
Iraq ranks 73rd and Lebanon ranks 74th of 145 countries.
Across the 10 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Lebanon in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 877 2011 US$ | 1,084 2011 US$ | 207 2011 US$ | Lebanon |
| 1870s | 956 2011 US$ | 1,514 2011 US$ | 558 2011 US$ | Lebanon |
| 1910s | 1,275 2011 US$ | 2,311 2011 US$ | 1,036 2011 US$ | Lebanon |
| 1950s | 3,341 2011 US$ | 5,858 2011 US$ | 2,517 2011 US$ | Lebanon |
| 1960s | 5,054 2011 US$ | 6,344 2011 US$ | 1,289 2011 US$ | Lebanon |
| 1970s | 7,128 2011 US$ | 6,098 2011 US$ | 1,030 2011 US$ | Iraq |
| 1980s | 6,635 2011 US$ | 4,458 2011 US$ | 2,177 2011 US$ | Iraq |
| 1990s | 2,435 2011 US$ | 5,605 2011 US$ | 3,171 2011 US$ | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 6,128 2011 US$ | 9,962 2011 US$ | 3,834 2011 US$ | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 12,594 2011 US$ | 14,223 2011 US$ | 1,629 2011 US$ | Lebanon |
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, Iraq or Lebanon?
- Iraq, at 12,836 2011 US$ against 12,559 2011 US$ in Lebanon as of 2018.
- What is the difference in history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale between Iraq and Lebanon?
- 277 2011 US$, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Lebanon?
- 72 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2018.
- How do Iraq and Lebanon rank globally for history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale?
- Iraq ranks 73rd and Lebanon ranks 74th 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]