Bulgaria vs South Africa: Human capital per capita, female
Bulgaria
15,110 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
South Africa
16,194 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Bulgaria rank
64th
South Africa rank
63rd
Human capital per capita, female over time
- Bulgaria
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 16,194 real chained 2019 US$ against 15,110 real chained 2019 US$ in Bulgaria, a difference of 1,084 real chained 2019 US$.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 64th and South Africa ranks 63rd of 151 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,207 real chained 2019 US$ | 9,743 real chained 2019 US$ | 464.4 real chained 2019 US$ | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 10,908 real chained 2019 US$ | 12,096 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,188 real chained 2019 US$ | South Africa |
| 2010s | 12,620 real chained 2019 US$ | 13,889 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,269 real chained 2019 US$ | South Africa |
| 2020s | 15,110 real chained 2019 US$ | 16,194 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,084 real chained 2019 US$ | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human capital per capita, female, Bulgaria or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 16,194 real chained 2019 US$ against 15,110 real chained 2019 US$ in Bulgaria as of 2020.
- What is the difference in human capital per capita, female between Bulgaria and South Africa?
- 1,084 real chained 2019 US$, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and South Africa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Bulgaria and South Africa rank globally for human capital per capita, female?
- Bulgaria ranks 64th and South Africa ranks 63rd of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Human capital per capita, female (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Human capital is computed as the present value of future earnings for the working population over their lifetimes. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.