Luxembourg vs Switzerland: History’s hockey stick: Worldwide historical real gross domestic product per capita
Luxembourg
57,428 2011 US$
in 2018
Switzerland
61,373 2011 US$
in 2018
Luxembourg rank
8th
Switzerland rank
7th
History’s hockey stick: Worldwide historical real gross domestic product per capita over time
- Luxembourg
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 61,373 2011 US$ against 57,428 2011 US$ in Luxembourg, a difference of 3,945 2011 US$.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Luxembourg's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 8th and Switzerland ranks 7th of 145 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 13,897 2011 US$ | 13,437 2011 US$ | 460.2 2011 US$ | Luxembourg |
| 1960s | 17,666 2011 US$ | 19,357 2011 US$ | 1,690 2011 US$ | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 23,077 2011 US$ | 25,250 2011 US$ | 2,173 2011 US$ | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 28,654 2011 US$ | 29,696 2011 US$ | 1,042 2011 US$ | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 41,135 2011 US$ | 36,466 2011 US$ | 4,669 2011 US$ | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 53,231 2011 US$ | 49,216 2011 US$ | 4,015 2011 US$ | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 55,153 2011 US$ | 59,290 2011 US$ | 4,137 2011 US$ | Switzerland |
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, Luxembourg or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 61,373 2011 US$ against 57,428 2011 US$ in Luxembourg as of 2018.
- What is the difference in history’s hockey stick: worldwide historical real gross domestic product per capita between Luxembourg and Switzerland?
- 3,945 2011 US$, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Switzerland?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
- How do Luxembourg and Switzerland rank globally for history’s hockey stick: worldwide historical real gross domestic product per capita?
- Luxembourg ranks 8th and Switzerland ranks 7th 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]