This Sunday the 2022 World Cup officially started, which opened with the match between Ecuador and Qatar.
(Get ready! Dates and times in Colombia of the World Cup matches).
After this opening match, this Monday, November 21, the second date of group A is completed and the teams of group B also make their debut.
It should be noted that until December 2, the phase of the 8 groups (A, B, C, D, E, F, GYH) will be played, which are made up of four countries each to define the teams that will play the round of 16 between on December 3 and 6.
During the initial phase, Portafolio will tell you about the economies of the countries participating in this World Cup event, group by group, the day before they go out on the field.
For this comparison, indicators such as GDP, GDP per capita, unemployment rate and inflation are taken as bases.
For the Qatar 2022 World Cup, England, Iran, the United States and Wales are the teams that make up group Baccording to the FIFA draw that I carry out in Doha, the capital of the country that will host the best teams in the world.
(Note: Qatar 2022 World Cup match rules).
See below the main figures:
United Kingdom (England and Wales)
GDP (2021): USD 3,187 billion
GDP per capita (2021): 47,508 USD
Unemployment rate (September 2022): 3.6%
Inflation rate (October 2022): 2%
Iran
GDP (2021): USD 1,589 billion
GDP per capita (2021): 18,739 USD
Unemployment rate (2021): 11.5%
Inflation rate (August 2022): 2%
USA
GDP (2021): 23.315 billion USD
GDP per capita (2021): 69,227 USD
Unemployment rate (October 2022): 3.7%
Inflation rate (October 2022): 0.4%
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