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Digital Galapagos – Exploring How Technology Impacts Global and Country-Specific Economic Patterns

“Just as Charles Darwin studied species patterns in the Galapagos, we must chart technology economics patterns around the world: in our nations, companies, and organizations to understand how digitization and technology impact them.” – Dr. Howard Rubin

Global Disparity

Technologic
IT GDP per Capita
469.8
Classic Economic
GDP per Capita
57.9
Other Measure
UN Human Development Index
1.8

Disparity = (Ratio of Highest Observation to Lowest)

Country Patterns

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United Arab Emirates
HDI 91.10 GDP per Capita 53,758 IT per Capita 2,592
Angola
HDI 58.60 GDP per Capita 2,999 IT per Capita 123
Argentina
HDI 84.20 GDP per Capita 13,686 IT per Capita 337
Austria
HDI 91.60 GDP per Capita 52,131 IT per Capita 1,266
Australia
HDI 95.10 GDP per Capita 64,491 IT per Capita 2,600
Bosnia And Herzegovina
HDI 78.00 GDP per Capita 7,585 IT per Capita 855
Belgium
HDI 93.70 GDP per Capita 49,583 IT per Capita 2,763
Bahrain
HDI 87.50 GDP per Capita 30,152 IT per Capita 870
Brazil
HDI 75.40 GDP per Capita 8,918 IT per Capita 223
Canada
HDI 93.60 GDP per Capita 54,966 IT per Capita 2,922
Switzerland
HDI 96.20 GDP per Capita 92,101 IT per Capita 2,829
Chile
HDI 85.50 GDP per Capita 15,356 IT per Capita 1,421
China
HDI 76.80 GDP per Capita 12,720 IT per Capita 212
Colombia
HDI 75.20 GDP per Capita 6,630 IT per Capita 136
Costa Rica
HDI 80.90 GDP per Capita 13,199 IT per Capita 407
Cyprus
HDI 89.60 GDP per Capita 22,724 IT per Capita 2,209
Germany
HDI 94.20 GDP per Capita 48,432 IT per Capita 1,871
Denmark
HDI 94.80 GDP per Capita 66,983 IT per Capita 1,679
Dominican Republic
HDI 76.70 GDP per Capita 10,121 IT per Capita 493
Ecuador
HDI 74.00 GDP per Capita 6,391 IT per Capita 453
ESTONIA
HDI 89.00 GDP per Capita 28,333 IT per Capita 721
Spain
HDI 90.50 GDP per Capita 29,350 IT per Capita 1,096
Finland
HDI 94.00 GDP per Capita 50,537 IT per Capita 2,260
France
HDI 90.30 GDP per Capita 40,964 IT per Capita 1,134
United Kingdom
HDI 92.90 GDP per Capita 45,850 IT per Capita 2,087
GREECE
HDI 88.70 GDP per Capita 20,732 IT per Capita 443
Guatemala
HDI 62.70 GDP per Capita 5,473 IT per Capita 40
Honduras
HDI 62.10 GDP per Capita 3,040 IT per Capita 412
Croatia
HDI 85.80 GDP per Capita 18,413 IT per Capita 503
Hungary
HDI 84.60 GDP per Capita 18,463 IT per Capita 2,092
Ireland
HDI 94.50 GDP per Capita 104,039 IT per Capita 2,414
Israel
HDI 91.90 GDP per Capita 54,660 IT per Capita 1,441
India
HDI 63.30 GDP per Capita 2,389 IT per Capita 84
Iceland
HDI 95.90 GDP per Capita 72,903 IT per Capita 5,368
Italy
HDI 89.50 GDP per Capita 34,158 IT per Capita 733
JAMAICA
HDI 70.90 GDP per Capita 6,047 IT per Capita 251
Jordan
HDI 72.00 GDP per Capita 4,205 IT per Capita 309
Japan
HDI 92.50 GDP per Capita 33,815 IT per Capita 863
KUWAIT
HDI 83.10 GDP per Capita 43,233 IT per Capita 294
Luxembourg
HDI 93.00 GDP per Capita 126,426 IT per Capita 4,293
Morocco
HDI 68.30 GDP per Capita 3,582 IT per Capita 99
MALTA
HDI 91.80 GDP per Capita 33,941 IT per Capita 1,716
Mexico
HDI 75.80 GDP per Capita 11,091 IT per Capita 213
MALAYSIA
HDI 80.30 GDP per Capita 11,972 IT per Capita 296
Nigeria
HDI 53.50 GDP per Capita 2,184 IT per Capita 11
Nicaragua
HDI 66.70 GDP per Capita 2,255 IT per Capita 252
Netherlands
HDI 94.10 GDP per Capita 55,985 IT per Capita 1,873
Norway
HDI 96.10 GDP per Capita 106,149 IT per Capita 2,751
New Zealand
HDI 93.70 GDP per Capita 48,249 IT per Capita 2,123
Oman
HDI 81.60 GDP per Capita 25,057 IT per Capita 772
Panama
HDI 80.50 GDP per Capita 17,358 IT per Capita 1,052
Peru
HDI 76.20 GDP per Capita 7,126 IT per Capita 460
Philippines
HDI 69.90 GDP per Capita 3,499 IT per Capita 57
POLAND
HDI 87.60 GDP per Capita 18,321 IT per Capita 1,297
Portugal
HDI 86.60 GDP per Capita 24,275 IT per Capita 904
Qatar
HDI 85.50 GDP per Capita 88,046 IT per Capita 1,235
SERBIA
HDI 80.20 GDP per Capita 9,394 IT per Capita 185
Saudi Arabia
HDI 87.50 GDP per Capita 30,436 IT per Capita 576
Sweden
HDI 94.70 GDP per Capita 55,873 IT per Capita 1,771
Singapore
HDI 93.90 GDP per Capita 82,808 IT per Capita 690
El Salvador
HDI 67.50 GDP per Capita 5,127 IT per Capita 328
Thailand
HDI 80.00 GDP per Capita 6,909 IT per Capita 111
United States
HDI 92.10 GDP per Capita 76,399 IT per Capita 4,298
URUGUAY
HDI 80.90 GDP per Capita 20,795 IT per Capita 476
South Africa
HDI 71.30 GDP per Capita 6,776 IT per Capita 301
United Arab Emirates
HDI 91.10 GDP per Capita 53,758 IT per Capita 2,592
Angola
HDI 58.60 GDP per Capita 2,999 IT per Capita 123
Argentina
HDI 84.20 GDP per Capita 13,686 IT per Capita 337
Austria
HDI 91.60 GDP per Capita 52,131 IT per Capita 1,266
Australia
HDI 95.10 GDP per Capita 64,491 IT per Capita 2,600
Bosnia And Herzegovina
HDI 78.00 GDP per Capita 7,585 IT per Capita 855
Belgium
HDI 93.70 GDP per Capita 49,583 IT per Capita 2,763
Bahrain
HDI 87.50 GDP per Capita 30,152 IT per Capita 870
Brazil
HDI 75.40 GDP per Capita 8,918 IT per Capita 223
Canada
HDI 93.60 GDP per Capita 54,966 IT per Capita 2,922
Switzerland
HDI 96.20 GDP per Capita 92,101 IT per Capita 2,829
Chile
HDI 85.50 GDP per Capita 15,356 IT per Capita 1,421
China
HDI 76.80 GDP per Capita 12,720 IT per Capita 212
Colombia
HDI 75.20 GDP per Capita 6,630 IT per Capita 136
Costa Rica
HDI 80.90 GDP per Capita 13,199 IT per Capita 407
Cyprus
HDI 89.60 GDP per Capita 22,724 IT per Capita 2,209
Germany
HDI 94.20 GDP per Capita 48,432 IT per Capita 1,871
Denmark
HDI 94.80 GDP per Capita 66,983 IT per Capita 1,679
Dominican Republic
HDI 76.70 GDP per Capita 10,121 IT per Capita 493
Ecuador
HDI 74.00 GDP per Capita 6,391 IT per Capita 453
ESTONIA
HDI 89.00 GDP per Capita 28,333 IT per Capita 721
Spain
HDI 90.50 GDP per Capita 29,350 IT per Capita 1,096
Finland
HDI 94.00 GDP per Capita 50,537 IT per Capita 2,260
France
HDI 90.30 GDP per Capita 40,964 IT per Capita 1,134
United Kingdom
HDI 92.90 GDP per Capita 45,850 IT per Capita 2,087
GREECE
HDI 88.70 GDP per Capita 20,732 IT per Capita 443
Guatemala
HDI 62.70 GDP per Capita 5,473 IT per Capita 40
Honduras
HDI 62.10 GDP per Capita 3,040 IT per Capita 412
Croatia
HDI 85.80 GDP per Capita 18,413 IT per Capita 503
Hungary
HDI 84.60 GDP per Capita 18,463 IT per Capita 2,092
Ireland
HDI 94.50 GDP per Capita 104,039 IT per Capita 2,414
Israel
HDI 91.90 GDP per Capita 54,660 IT per Capita 1,441
India
HDI 63.30 GDP per Capita 2,389 IT per Capita 84
Iceland
HDI 95.90 GDP per Capita 72,903 IT per Capita 5,368
Italy
HDI 89.50 GDP per Capita 34,158 IT per Capita 733
JAMAICA
HDI 70.90 GDP per Capita 6,047 IT per Capita 251
Jordan
HDI 72.00 GDP per Capita 4,205 IT per Capita 309
Japan
HDI 92.50 GDP per Capita 33,815 IT per Capita 863
KUWAIT
HDI 83.10 GDP per Capita 43,233 IT per Capita 294
Luxembourg
HDI 93.00 GDP per Capita 126,426 IT per Capita 4,293
Morocco
HDI 68.30 GDP per Capita 3,582 IT per Capita 99
MALTA
HDI 91.80 GDP per Capita 33,941 IT per Capita 1,716
Mexico
HDI 75.80 GDP per Capita 11,091 IT per Capita 213
MALAYSIA
HDI 80.30 GDP per Capita 11,972 IT per Capita 296
Nigeria
HDI 53.50 GDP per Capita 2,184 IT per Capita 11
Nicaragua
HDI 66.70 GDP per Capita 2,255 IT per Capita 252
Netherlands
HDI 94.10 GDP per Capita 55,985 IT per Capita 1,873
Norway
HDI 96.10 GDP per Capita 106,149 IT per Capita 2,751
New Zealand
HDI 93.70 GDP per Capita 48,249 IT per Capita 2,123
Oman
HDI 81.60 GDP per Capita 25,057 IT per Capita 772
Panama
HDI 80.50 GDP per Capita 17,358 IT per Capita 1,052
Peru
HDI 76.20 GDP per Capita 7,126 IT per Capita 460
Philippines
HDI 69.90 GDP per Capita 3,499 IT per Capita 57
POLAND
HDI 87.60 GDP per Capita 18,321 IT per Capita 1,297
Portugal
HDI 86.60 GDP per Capita 24,275 IT per Capita 904
Qatar
HDI 85.50 GDP per Capita 88,046 IT per Capita 1,235
SERBIA
HDI 80.20 GDP per Capita 9,394 IT per Capita 185
Saudi Arabia
HDI 87.50 GDP per Capita 30,436 IT per Capita 576
Sweden
HDI 94.70 GDP per Capita 55,873 IT per Capita 1,771
Singapore
HDI 93.90 GDP per Capita 82,808 IT per Capita 690
El Salvador
HDI 67.50 GDP per Capita 5,127 IT per Capita 328
Thailand
HDI 80.00 GDP per Capita 6,909 IT per Capita 111
United States
HDI 92.10 GDP per Capita 76,399 IT per Capita 4,298
URUGUAY
HDI 80.90 GDP per Capita 20,795 IT per Capita 476
South Africa
HDI 71.30 GDP per Capita 6,776 IT per Capita 301
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Per capita and per change in UN Human Development Index

Updated: Monthly

Source: UN HDI Data, Rubin Systems Inc., IT GDP Data

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