Costa Rica vs Korea: Human capital per capita, female

Costa Rica
45,177 current US$
in 2020
Korea
47,052 current US$
in 2020
Costa Rica rank
33rd
Korea rank
32nd

Human capital per capita, female over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Korea
10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k199520072020

How they compare

Korea currently reports 47,052 current US$ against 45,177 current US$ in Costa Rica, a difference of 1,875 current US$.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Korea ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 33rd and Korea ranks 32nd of 151 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 8,428 current US$ 13,723 current US$ 5,295 current US$ Korea
2000s 14,742 current US$ 21,265 current US$ 6,522 current US$ Korea
2010s 38,869 current US$ 40,664 current US$ 1,795 current US$ Korea
2020s 45,177 current US$ 47,052 current US$ 1,875 current US$ Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human capital per capita, female, Costa Rica or Korea?
Korea, at 47,052 current US$ against 45,177 current US$ in Costa Rica as of 2020.
What is the difference in human capital per capita, female between Costa Rica and Korea?
1,875 current US$, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Korea?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Costa Rica and Korea rank globally for human capital per capita, female?
Costa Rica ranks 33rd and Korea ranks 32nd of 151 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Human capital per capita, female (current US$). 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, female (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