Costa Rica vs Hungary: Human capital per capita
Costa Rica
89,509 current US$
in 2020
Hungary
84,140 current US$
in 2020
Costa Rica rank
37th
Hungary rank
39th
Human capital per capita over time
- Costa Rica
- Hungary
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 89,509 current US$ against 84,140 current US$ in Hungary, a difference of 5,369 current US$.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Hungary ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 37th and Hungary ranks 39th of 150 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Hungary in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21,655 current US$ | 21,589 current US$ | 65.6 current US$ | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 34,709 current US$ | 49,371 current US$ | 14,663 current US$ | Hungary |
| 2010s | 86,282 current US$ | 73,739 current US$ | 12,542 current US$ | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 89,509 current US$ | 84,140 current US$ | 5,368 current US$ | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human capital per capita, Costa Rica or Hungary?
- Costa Rica, at 89,509 current US$ against 84,140 current US$ in Hungary as of 2020.
- What is the difference in human capital per capita between Costa Rica and Hungary?
- 5,369 current US$, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Hungary?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Costa Rica and Hungary rank globally for human capital per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 37th and Hungary ranks 39th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Human capital per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.