Malaysia vs Philippines: Human capital, male

Malaysia
1.30 trillion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Philippines
1.21 trillion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Malaysia rank
34th
Philippines rank
35th

Human capital, male over time

  • Malaysia
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 1.30 trillion real chained 2019 US$ against 1.21 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in Philippines, a difference of 86.46 billion real chained 2019 US$.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Philippines ahead.

Malaysia ranks 34th and Philippines ranks 35th of 150 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Philippines Difference Ahead
1990s 572.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ 660.77 billion real chained 2019 US$ 87.88 billion real chained 2019 US$ Philippines
2000s 780.68 billion real chained 2019 US$ 846.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ 66.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ Philippines
2010s 1.13 trillion real chained 2019 US$ 1.12 trillion real chained 2019 US$ 15.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ Malaysia
2020s 1.30 trillion real chained 2019 US$ 1.21 trillion real chained 2019 US$ 86.46 billion real chained 2019 US$ Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human capital, male, Malaysia or Philippines?
Malaysia, at 1.30 trillion real chained 2019 US$ against 1.21 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in Philippines as of 2020.
What is the difference in human capital, male between Malaysia and Philippines?
86.46 billion real chained 2019 US$, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Philippines?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Malaysia and Philippines rank globally for human capital, male?
Malaysia ranks 34th and Philippines ranks 35th of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Human capital, male (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Human capital, male (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,885 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

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.