Belarus vs South Africa: Human capital per capita

Belarus
33,540 current US$
in 2020
South Africa
29,228 current US$
in 2020
Belarus rank
65th
South Africa rank
68th

Human capital per capita over time

  • Belarus
  • South Africa
10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k199520072020

How they compare

Belarus currently reports 33,540 current US$ against 29,228 current US$ in South Africa, a difference of 4,312 current US$.

That makes Belarus's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was South Africa ahead.

Belarus ranks 65th and South Africa ranks 68th of 150 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 5,563 current US$ 18,773 current US$ 13,210 current US$ South Africa
2000s 16,515 current US$ 21,491 current US$ 4,976 current US$ South Africa
2010s 32,737 current US$ 37,168 current US$ 4,432 current US$ South Africa
2020s 33,540 current US$ 29,228 current US$ 4,312 current US$ Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human capital per capita, Belarus or South Africa?
Belarus, at 33,540 current US$ against 29,228 current US$ in South Africa as of 2020.
What is the difference in human capital per capita between Belarus and South Africa?
4,312 current US$, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and South Africa?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Belarus and South Africa rank globally for human capital per capita?
Belarus ranks 65th and South Africa ranks 68th of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Human capital per capita (current US$). 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