Bulgaria vs Iceland: Human capital

Bulgaria
253.57 billion current US$
in 2020
Iceland
183.93 billion current US$
in 2020
Bulgaria rank
81st
Iceland rank
84th

Human capital over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Iceland
050.0B100.0B150.0B200.0B250.0B199520072020

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 253.57 billion current US$ against 183.93 billion current US$ in Iceland, a difference of 69.63 billion current US$.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.4 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Iceland ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 81st and Iceland ranks 84th of 150 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Iceland Difference Ahead
1990s 30.04 billion current US$ 75.36 billion current US$ 45.32 billion current US$ Iceland
2000s 113.69 billion current US$ 126.37 billion current US$ 12.69 billion current US$ Iceland
2010s 234.84 billion current US$ 149.99 billion current US$ 84.84 billion current US$ Bulgaria
2020s 253.57 billion current US$ 183.93 billion current US$ 69.63 billion current US$ Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human capital, Bulgaria or Iceland?
Bulgaria, at 253.57 billion current US$ against 183.93 billion current US$ in Iceland as of 2020.
What is the difference in human capital between Bulgaria and Iceland?
69.63 billion current US$, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Iceland?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Bulgaria and Iceland rank globally for human capital?
Bulgaria ranks 81st and Iceland ranks 84th of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Human capital (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Human capital (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,885 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed