Latvia vs Malaysia: History’s hockey stick: Worldwide historical real gross domestic product per capita
Latvia
24,313 2011 US$
in 2018
Malaysia
24,842 2011 US$
in 2018
Latvia rank
46th
Malaysia rank
45th
History’s hockey stick: Worldwide historical real gross domestic product per capita over time
- Latvia
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 24,842 2011 US$ against 24,313 2011 US$ in Latvia, a difference of 529 2011 US$.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 46th and Malaysia ranks 45th of 145 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 3 and Malaysia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12,506 2011 US$ | 4,081 2011 US$ | 8,425 2011 US$ | Latvia |
| 1980s | 14,466 2011 US$ | 6,629 2011 US$ | 7,837 2011 US$ | Latvia |
| 1990s | 10,470 2011 US$ | 10,985 2011 US$ | 514.49 2011 US$ | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 16,111 2011 US$ | 15,455 2011 US$ | 655.55 2011 US$ | Latvia |
| 2010s | 20,764 2011 US$ | 21,657 2011 US$ | 892.34 2011 US$ | Malaysia |
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, Latvia or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 24,842 2011 US$ against 24,313 2011 US$ in Latvia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in history’s hockey stick: worldwide historical real gross domestic product per capita between Latvia and Malaysia?
- 529 2011 US$, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Malaysia?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2018.
- How do Latvia and Malaysia rank globally for history’s hockey stick: worldwide historical real gross domestic product per capita?
- Latvia ranks 46th and Malaysia ranks 45th 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]