Malaysia vs Singapore: Human capital, female
Human capital, female over time
- Malaysia
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 861.08 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 796.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Malaysia, a difference of 64.85 billion real chained 2019 US$.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 35th and Singapore ranks 32nd of 150 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 300.20 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 243.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 56.95 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 402.67 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 336.63 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 66.04 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 647.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 649.67 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 2.57 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Singapore |
| 2020s | 796.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 861.08 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 64.85 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human capital, female, Malaysia or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 861.08 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 796.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Malaysia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in human capital, female between Malaysia and Singapore?
- 64.85 billion real chained 2019 US$, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Singapore?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Malaysia and Singapore rank globally for human capital, female?
- Malaysia ranks 35th and Singapore ranks 32nd of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Human capital, female (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Human capital is computed as the present value of future earnings for the working population over their lifetimes. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.