Azerbaijan vs Papua New Guinea: Human capital per capita

Azerbaijan
5,940 current US$
in 2020
Papua New Guinea
6,683 current US$
in 2020
Azerbaijan rank
126th
Papua New Guinea rank
123rd

Human capital per capita over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Papua New Guinea
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k199520072020

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 6,683 current US$ against 5,940 current US$ in Azerbaijan, a difference of 743 current US$.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Azerbaijan's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 126th and Papua New Guinea ranks 123rd of 150 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 971.49 current US$ 3,322 current US$ 2,351 current US$ Papua New Guinea
2000s 3,061 current US$ 2,833 current US$ 227.29 current US$ Azerbaijan
2010s 8,547 current US$ 6,817 current US$ 1,730 current US$ Azerbaijan
2020s 5,940 current US$ 6,683 current US$ 743.49 current US$ Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human capital per capita, Azerbaijan or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 6,683 current US$ against 5,940 current US$ in Azerbaijan as of 2020.
What is the difference in human capital per capita between Azerbaijan and Papua New Guinea?
743 current US$, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Papua New Guinea?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Azerbaijan and Papua New Guinea rank globally for human capital per capita?
Azerbaijan ranks 126th and Papua New Guinea ranks 123rd of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Human capital per capita (current US$). 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 per capita (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