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Vancouver Olympic Medals Per Capita

Posted by turdslinger on February 22nd, 2010 at 10:47 pm

Well, not exactly.

So I’m not sure if there’s an easy way to go from .ods to an html table or something, so until I figure that out the fastest thing is going to be a screenshot.

Below is a list of all currently medal-winning countries (according to Yahoo), with data added from Wikipedia for population and GDP (PPP).^*

(click image to view in full res)

Great Britain sucks. Norway Rules. Conveniently, I already have an “I’m moving to Norway” category.

^*I had a brief internal struggle about PPP vs. nominal. I settled without much thought. Maybe Olympic skill is something that some countries can produce more cheaply? I don’t know.

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