Uganda vs Zambia: Human capital per capita

Uganda
7,018 current US$
in 2020
Zambia
7,081 current US$
in 2020
Uganda rank
120th
Zambia rank
119th

Human capital per capita over time

  • Uganda
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 7,081 current US$ against 7,018 current US$ in Uganda, a difference of 63 current US$.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Zambia ahead.

Uganda ranks 120th and Zambia ranks 119th of 150 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Uganda Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 1,744 current US$ 2,104 current US$ 359.23 current US$ Zambia
2000s 2,468 current US$ 4,712 current US$ 2,244 current US$ Zambia
2010s 6,526 current US$ 9,246 current US$ 2,719 current US$ Zambia
2020s 7,018 current US$ 7,081 current US$ 62.91 current US$ Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human capital per capita, Uganda or Zambia?
Zambia, at 7,081 current US$ against 7,018 current US$ in Uganda as of 2020.
What is the difference in human capital per capita between Uganda and Zambia?
63 current US$, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Zambia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Uganda and Zambia rank globally for human capital per capita?
Uganda ranks 120th and Zambia ranks 119th of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Human capital per capita (current US$). 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