Chile vs Costa Rica: Human capital per capita

Chile
93,752 current US$
in 2020
Costa Rica
89,509 current US$
in 2020
Chile rank
36th
Costa Rica rank
37th

Human capital per capita over time

  • Chile
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 93,752 current US$ against 89,509 current US$ in Costa Rica, a difference of 4,243 current US$.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 36th and Costa Rica ranks 37th of 150 countries.

Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1990s 32,357 current US$ 21,655 current US$ 10,702 current US$ Chile
2000s 43,364 current US$ 34,709 current US$ 8,655 current US$ Chile
2010s 93,313 current US$ 86,282 current US$ 7,032 current US$ Chile
2020s 93,752 current US$ 89,509 current US$ 4,243 current US$ Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human capital per capita, Chile or Costa Rica?
Chile, at 93,752 current US$ against 89,509 current US$ in Costa Rica as of 2020.
What is the difference in human capital per capita between Chile and Costa Rica?
4,243 current US$, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Costa Rica?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Chile and Costa Rica rank globally for human capital per capita?
Chile ranks 36th and Costa Rica ranks 37th of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Human capital per capita (current US$). 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