Mauritania vs Senegal: Human capital per capita

Mauritania
7,662 current US$
in 2020
Senegal
8,315 current US$
in 2020
Mauritania rank
118th
Senegal rank
117th

Human capital per capita over time

  • Mauritania
  • Senegal
02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k199520072020

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 8,315 current US$ against 7,662 current US$ in Mauritania, a difference of 653 current US$.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Mauritania ahead.

Mauritania ranks 118th and Senegal ranks 117th of 150 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Senegal Difference Ahead
1990s 4,480 current US$ 4,081 current US$ 399.81 current US$ Mauritania
2000s 4,817 current US$ 5,644 current US$ 827.24 current US$ Senegal
2010s 7,263 current US$ 7,730 current US$ 466.5 current US$ Senegal
2020s 7,662 current US$ 8,315 current US$ 652.53 current US$ Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human capital per capita, Mauritania or Senegal?
Senegal, at 8,315 current US$ against 7,662 current US$ in Mauritania as of 2020.
What is the difference in human capital per capita between Mauritania and Senegal?
653 current US$, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Senegal?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Mauritania and Senegal rank globally for human capital per capita?
Mauritania ranks 118th and Senegal ranks 117th of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Human capital per capita (current US$). 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