Philippines vs Vietnam: Human capital per capita

Philippines
17,577 current US$
in 2020
Vietnam
19,387 current US$
in 2020
Philippines rank
85th
Vietnam rank
82nd

Human capital per capita over time

  • Philippines
  • Vietnam
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k199520072020

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 19,387 current US$ against 17,577 current US$ in Philippines, a difference of 1,810 current US$.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Philippines ahead.

Philippines ranks 85th and Vietnam ranks 82nd of 150 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 3 and Vietnam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Vietnam Difference Ahead
1990s 6,517 current US$ 2,489 current US$ 4,028 current US$ Philippines
2000s 6,719 current US$ 4,791 current US$ 1,927 current US$ Philippines
2010s 16,724 current US$ 14,607 current US$ 2,118 current US$ Philippines
2020s 17,577 current US$ 19,387 current US$ 1,810 current US$ Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human capital per capita, Philippines or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 19,387 current US$ against 17,577 current US$ in Philippines as of 2020.
What is the difference in human capital per capita between Philippines and Vietnam?
1,810 current US$, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Vietnam?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Philippines and Vietnam rank globally for human capital per capita?
Philippines ranks 85th and Vietnam ranks 82nd of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Human capital per capita (current US$). 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