Italy vs Japan: Capital intensity vs labor productivity

Italy
182
in 2015
Japan
161
in 2015
Italy rank
15th
Japan rank
16th

Capital intensity vs labor productivity over time

  • Italy
  • Japan
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 182 against 161 in Japan, a difference of 21.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

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

Italy ranks 15th and Japan ranks 16th of 23 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Japan Difference Ahead
1890s 3 1 2 Italy
1900s 3 1 2 Italy
1910s 4.1 1.8 2.3 Italy
1920s 5.4 2.3 3.1 Italy
1930s 7.6 3.6 4 Italy
1940s 9.6 5.2 4.4 Italy
1950s 15.2 6.9 8.3 Italy
1960s 33.8 15.6 18.2 Italy
1970s 70.7 42.3 28.4 Italy
1980s 102.1 70.8 31.3 Italy
1990s 132.2 110.3 21.9 Italy
2000s 154.6 147.9 6.7 Italy
2010s 178.67 159.17 19.5 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher capital intensity vs labor productivity, Italy or Japan?
Italy, at 182 against 161 in Japan as of 2015.
What is the difference in capital intensity vs labor productivity between Italy and Japan?
21, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Japan?
126 years are reported by both, from 1890 to 2015.
How do Italy and Japan rank globally for capital intensity vs labor productivity?
Italy ranks 15th and Japan ranks 16th 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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About this data

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