Guinea-Bissau vs Lesotho: Human capital per capita

Guinea-Bissau
4,854 current US$
in 2020
Lesotho
5,656 current US$
in 2020
Guinea-Bissau rank
132nd
Lesotho rank
131st

Human capital per capita over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Lesotho
2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k199520072020

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 5,656 current US$ against 4,854 current US$ in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 802 current US$.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.2 times Guinea-Bissau's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 132nd and Lesotho ranks 131st of 150 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Lesotho Difference Ahead
1990s 3,211 current US$ 3,585 current US$ 373.55 current US$ Lesotho
2000s 2,678 current US$ 3,832 current US$ 1,154 current US$ Lesotho
2010s 4,154 current US$ 6,651 current US$ 2,498 current US$ Lesotho
2020s 4,854 current US$ 5,656 current US$ 802.31 current US$ Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human capital per capita, Guinea-Bissau or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 5,656 current US$ against 4,854 current US$ in Guinea-Bissau as of 2020.
What is the difference in human capital per capita between Guinea-Bissau and Lesotho?
802 current US$, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Lesotho?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Lesotho rank globally for human capital per capita?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 132nd and Lesotho ranks 131st of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Human capital per capita (current US$). 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