Finland vs United States of America: Capital intensity vs labor productivity

Finland
200
in 2015
United States of America
198
in 2015
Finland rank
7th
United States of America rank
10th

Capital intensity vs labor productivity over time

  • Finland
  • United States of America
050100150200189019522015

How they compare

Finland currently reports 200 against 198 in United States of America, a difference of 2.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1890 it was United States of America ahead.

Finland ranks 7th and United States of America ranks 10th of 23 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 12.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland United States of America Difference Ahead
1890s 6.2 28.4 22.2 United States of America
1900s 7.9 30.9 23 United States of America
1910s 9.9 40.6 30.7 United States of America
1920s 11.9 54.3 42.4 United States of America
1930s 15.6 76.2 60.6 United States of America
1940s 17.3 61.5 44.2 United States of America
1950s 25.1 73.3 48.2 United States of America
1960s 42.8 91.5 48.7 United States of America
1970s 71.4 111.6 40.2 United States of America
1980s 98.8 127.1 28.3 United States of America
1990s 145.1 140.7 4.4 Finland
2000s 166.9 172.2 5.3 United States of America
2010s 192.83 198.5 5.67 United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher capital intensity vs labor productivity, Finland or United States of America?
Finland, at 200 against 198 in United States of America as of 2015.
What is the difference in capital intensity vs labor productivity between Finland and United States of America?
2, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and United States of America?
126 years are reported by both, from 1890 to 2015.
How do Finland and United States of America rank globally for capital intensity vs labor productivity?
Finland ranks 7th and United States of America ranks 10th 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