Japan vs South Korea: Human capital per capita, female
Japan
48,017 current US$
in 2020
South Korea
47,052 current US$
in 2020
Japan rank
31st
South Korea rank
32nd
Human capital per capita, female over time
- Japan
- South Korea
How they compare
Japan currently reports 48,017 current US$ against 47,052 current US$ in South Korea, a difference of 965 current US$.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 31st and South Korea ranks 32nd of 150 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47,170 current US$ | 13,723 current US$ | 33,447 current US$ | Japan |
| 2000s | 43,438 current US$ | 21,265 current US$ | 22,174 current US$ | Japan |
| 2010s | 50,578 current US$ | 40,664 current US$ | 9,914 current US$ | Japan |
| 2020s | 48,017 current US$ | 47,052 current US$ | 965 current US$ | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human capital per capita, female, Japan or South Korea?
- Japan, at 48,017 current US$ against 47,052 current US$ in South Korea as of 2020.
- What is the difference in human capital per capita, female between Japan and South Korea?
- 965 current US$, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and South Korea?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Japan and South Korea rank globally for human capital per capita, female?
- Japan ranks 31st and South Korea ranks 32nd of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Human capital per capita, female (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.