Fifty Years After the Split
Edit this chartOne country until 1971, and Pakistan was the richer part. In constant dollars per person, Bangladesh drew level by 2020 and is now about 19% ahead
Skip to content Line · 2 countries Kenya lights up Access to electricity in Kenya rose from 22.6% of people in 2004 to 77% in 2024, passing Nigeria in 2017. Ghana ends highest at 91.9%, Tanzania lowest at 52.4%. The Great Divergence Since 1990, Poland's real income per person has more than tripled. Ukraine's has still not returned to its 1990 level The Last Mile In 2000 a third of Bangladesh had power; now nearly all does. Nigeria went from 43% to 62.5%
