Pakistan vs Papua New Guinea: Human capital per capita
Pakistan
6,524 current US$
in 2020
Papua New Guinea
6,683 current US$
in 2020
Pakistan rank
124th
Papua New Guinea rank
123rd
Human capital per capita over time
- Pakistan
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 6,683 current US$ against 6,524 current US$ in Pakistan, a difference of 159 current US$.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Pakistan ranks 124th and Papua New Guinea ranks 123rd of 150 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,278 current US$ | 3,322 current US$ | 1,044 current US$ | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 3,992 current US$ | 2,833 current US$ | 1,159 current US$ | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 6,857 current US$ | 6,817 current US$ | 39.89 current US$ | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 6,524 current US$ | 6,683 current US$ | 159.12 current US$ | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human capital per capita, Pakistan or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 6,683 current US$ against 6,524 current US$ in Pakistan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in human capital per capita between Pakistan and Papua New Guinea?
- 159 current US$, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Papua New Guinea?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Pakistan and Papua New Guinea rank globally for human capital per capita?
- Pakistan ranks 124th and Papua New Guinea ranks 123rd of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Human capital per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.