Ghana vs Sao Tome and Principe: Human capital per capita, female
Ghana
5,219 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Sao Tome and Principe
4,866 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Ghana rank
97th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
99th
Human capital per capita, female over time
- Ghana
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 5,219 real chained 2019 US$ against 4,866 real chained 2019 US$ in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 353 real chained 2019 US$.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 97th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 99th of 151 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,933 real chained 2019 US$ | 3,811 real chained 2019 US$ | 122.3 real chained 2019 US$ | Ghana |
| 2000s | 4,239 real chained 2019 US$ | 3,896 real chained 2019 US$ | 342.77 real chained 2019 US$ | Ghana |
| 2010s | 4,618 real chained 2019 US$ | 4,497 real chained 2019 US$ | 121.07 real chained 2019 US$ | Ghana |
| 2020s | 5,219 real chained 2019 US$ | 4,866 real chained 2019 US$ | 352.88 real chained 2019 US$ | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human capital per capita, female, Ghana or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Ghana, at 5,219 real chained 2019 US$ against 4,866 real chained 2019 US$ in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2020.
- What is the difference in human capital per capita, female between Ghana and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 353 real chained 2019 US$, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Ghana and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for human capital per capita, female?
- Ghana ranks 97th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 99th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Human capital per capita, female (real chained 2019 US$). 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.