Iran vs Papua New Guinea: Human capital per capita, female

Iran
2,064 current US$
in 2020
Papua New Guinea
2,137 current US$
in 2020
Iran rank
128th
Papua New Guinea rank
126th

Human capital per capita, female over time

  • Iran
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 2,137 current US$ against 2,064 current US$ in Iran, a difference of 73 current US$.

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

Iran ranks 128th and Papua New Guinea ranks 126th of 151 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 1,505 current US$ 1,038 current US$ 466.42 current US$ Iran
2000s 2,231 current US$ 897.15 current US$ 1,334 current US$ Iran
2010s 4,208 current US$ 2,171 current US$ 2,037 current US$ Iran
2020s 2,064 current US$ 2,137 current US$ 72.85 current US$ Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human capital per capita, female, Iran or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 2,137 current US$ against 2,064 current US$ in Iran as of 2020.
What is the difference in human capital per capita, female between Iran and Papua New Guinea?
73 current US$, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Papua New Guinea?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Iran and Papua New Guinea rank globally for human capital per capita, female?
Iran ranks 128th and Papua New Guinea ranks 126th of 151 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Human capital per capita, female (current US$). 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