Costa Rica vs Qatar: Human capital

Costa Rica
458.56 billion current US$
in 2020
Qatar
591.74 billion current US$
in 2020
Costa Rica rank
59th
Qatar rank
56th

Human capital over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Qatar currently reports 591.74 billion current US$ against 458.56 billion current US$ in Costa Rica, a difference of 133.18 billion current US$.

That makes Qatar's figure about 1.3 times Costa Rica's.

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

Costa Rica ranks 59th and Qatar ranks 56th of 150 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Qatar in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Qatar Difference Ahead
1990s 81.10 billion current US$ 42.46 billion current US$ 38.64 billion current US$ Costa Rica
2000s 150.12 billion current US$ 128.74 billion current US$ 21.38 billion current US$ Costa Rica
2010s 421.39 billion current US$ 559.61 billion current US$ 138.22 billion current US$ Qatar
2020s 458.56 billion current US$ 591.74 billion current US$ 133.18 billion current US$ Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human capital, Costa Rica or Qatar?
Qatar, at 591.74 billion current US$ against 458.56 billion current US$ in Costa Rica as of 2020.
What is the difference in human capital between Costa Rica and Qatar?
133.18 billion current US$, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Qatar?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Costa Rica and Qatar rank globally for human capital?
Costa Rica ranks 59th and Qatar ranks 56th of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Human capital (current US$). 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