Bangladesh vs Zambia: History’s hockey stick: Worldwide historical real gross domestic product per capita
Bangladesh
4,099 2011 US$
in 2018
Zambia
3,534 2011 US$
in 2018
Bangladesh rank
111th
Zambia rank
114th
History’s hockey stick: Worldwide historical real gross domestic product per capita over time
- Bangladesh
- Zambia
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 4,099 2011 US$ against 3,534 2011 US$ in Zambia, a difference of 565 2011 US$.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.2 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Zambia ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 111th and Zambia ranks 114th of 145 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 852.5 2011 US$ | 1,216 2011 US$ | 363.1 2011 US$ | Zambia |
| 1960s | 935.1 2011 US$ | 1,619 2011 US$ | 684.3 2011 US$ | Zambia |
| 1970s | 872.9 2011 US$ | 1,654 2011 US$ | 780.8 2011 US$ | Zambia |
| 1980s | 919 2011 US$ | 1,305 2011 US$ | 386.3 2011 US$ | Zambia |
| 1990s | 1,180 2011 US$ | 1,276 2011 US$ | 96.23 2011 US$ | Zambia |
| 2000s | 1,913 2011 US$ | 1,971 2011 US$ | 58.04 2011 US$ | Zambia |
| 2010s | 3,278 2011 US$ | 3,386 2011 US$ | 107.91 2011 US$ | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher history’s hockey stick: worldwide historical real gross domestic product per capita, Bangladesh or Zambia?
- Bangladesh, at 4,099 2011 US$ against 3,534 2011 US$ in Zambia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in history’s hockey stick: worldwide historical real gross domestic product per capita between Bangladesh and Zambia?
- 565 2011 US$, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Zambia?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
- How do Bangladesh and Zambia rank globally for history’s hockey stick: worldwide historical real gross domestic product per capita?
- Bangladesh ranks 111th and Zambia ranks 114th 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: Worldwide historical real gross domestic product per capita. 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: prosperity, inequality, and planetary limits’ in The CORE Team, The Economy 2.0 Microeconomics. Available at: https://tinyco.re/19274920 [Figure 1.1]