Denmark vs Saudi Arabia: History’s hockey stick: Worldwide historical real gross domestic product per capita
Denmark
46,312 2011 US$
in 2018
Saudi Arabia
50,305 2011 US$
in 2018
Denmark rank
13th
Saudi Arabia rank
10th
History’s hockey stick: Worldwide historical real gross domestic product per capita over time
- Denmark
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 50,305 2011 US$ against 46,312 2011 US$ in Denmark, a difference of 3,993 2011 US$.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 72 shared years of data; in 1820 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 13th and Saudi Arabia ranks 10th of 145 countries.
Across the 10 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 9 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 2,031 2011 US$ | 797 2011 US$ | 1,234 2011 US$ | Denmark |
| 1870s | 3,193 2011 US$ | 829 2011 US$ | 2,364 2011 US$ | Denmark |
| 1910s | 6,236 2011 US$ | 956 2011 US$ | 5,280 2011 US$ | Denmark |
| 1950s | 11,959 2011 US$ | 4,532 2011 US$ | 7,428 2011 US$ | Denmark |
| 1960s | 16,909 2011 US$ | 8,608 2011 US$ | 8,301 2011 US$ | Denmark |
| 1970s | 22,274 2011 US$ | 17,803 2011 US$ | 4,470 2011 US$ | Denmark |
| 1980s | 26,845 2011 US$ | 16,244 2011 US$ | 10,600 2011 US$ | Denmark |
| 1990s | 32,998 2011 US$ | 19,081 2011 US$ | 13,916 2011 US$ | Denmark |
| 2000s | 41,643 2011 US$ | 31,207 2011 US$ | 10,436 2011 US$ | Denmark |
| 2010s | 44,359 2011 US$ | 49,462 2011 US$ | 5,103 2011 US$ | Saudi Arabia |
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, Denmark or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 50,305 2011 US$ against 46,312 2011 US$ in Denmark as of 2018.
- What is the difference in history’s hockey stick: worldwide historical real gross domestic product per capita between Denmark and Saudi Arabia?
- 3,993 2011 US$, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Saudi Arabia?
- 72 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2018.
- How do Denmark and Saudi Arabia rank globally for history’s hockey stick: worldwide historical real gross domestic product per capita?
- Denmark ranks 13th and Saudi Arabia ranks 10th 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]