Costa Rica vs Luxembourg: Human capital, male
Human capital, male over time
- Costa Rica
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 269.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 252.40 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Luxembourg, a difference of 16.85 billion real chained 2019 US$.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Luxembourg's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 65th and Luxembourg ranks 68th of 151 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 147.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 129.77 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 17.33 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 188.22 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 152.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 36.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 223.53 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 211.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 11.65 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 269.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 252.40 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 16.85 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human capital, male, Costa Rica or Luxembourg?
- Costa Rica, at 269.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 252.40 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Luxembourg as of 2020.
- What is the difference in human capital, male between Costa Rica and Luxembourg?
- 16.85 billion real chained 2019 US$, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Luxembourg?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Costa Rica and Luxembourg rank globally for human capital, male?
- Costa Rica ranks 65th and Luxembourg ranks 68th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Human capital, male (real chained 2019 US$). 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.