Chile vs New Zealand: Capital intensity vs labor productivity

Chile
55
in 2015
New Zealand
131
in 2015
Chile rank
20th
New Zealand rank
18th

Capital intensity vs labor productivity over time

  • Chile
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 131 against 55 in Chile, a difference of 76.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 2.4 times Chile's.

Across all 126 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.

Chile ranks 20th and New Zealand ranks 18th of 23 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile New Zealand Difference Ahead
1890s 4.6 18.2 13.6 New Zealand
1900s 4.6 22.6 18 New Zealand
1910s 6.6 29.1 22.5 New Zealand
1920s 8.2 30.1 21.9 New Zealand
1930s 9.9 35.9 26 New Zealand
1940s 10.9 50.6 39.7 New Zealand
1950s 11.9 61.5 49.6 New Zealand
1960s 15.9 83.6 67.7 New Zealand
1970s 19 97.5 78.5 New Zealand
1980s 18.1 103.7 85.6 New Zealand
1990s 20.3 112.1 91.8 New Zealand
2000s 34.3 115.2 80.9 New Zealand
2010s 49.5 130 80.5 New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher capital intensity vs labor productivity, Chile or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 131 against 55 in Chile as of 2015.
What is the difference in capital intensity vs labor productivity between Chile and New Zealand?
76, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and New Zealand?
126 years are reported by both, from 1890 to 2015.
How do Chile and New Zealand rank globally for capital intensity vs labor productivity?
Chile ranks 20th and New Zealand ranks 18th of 23 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Capital intensity vs labor productivity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Capital intensity vs labor productivity
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
23 places, 2,898 data points, 1890–2015
Last refreshed