Jamaica vs Namibia: Human capital per capita, female

Jamaica
11,763 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Namibia
12,272 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Jamaica rank
69th
Namibia rank
68th

Human capital per capita, female over time

  • Jamaica
  • Namibia
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k199520072020

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 12,272 real chained 2019 US$ against 11,763 real chained 2019 US$ in Jamaica, a difference of 509 real chained 2019 US$.

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

Jamaica ranks 69th and Namibia ranks 68th of 150 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Namibia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 8,904 real chained 2019 US$ 7,352 real chained 2019 US$ 1,552 real chained 2019 US$ Jamaica
2000s 8,975 real chained 2019 US$ 8,204 real chained 2019 US$ 770.68 real chained 2019 US$ Jamaica
2010s 9,728 real chained 2019 US$ 10,694 real chained 2019 US$ 966.42 real chained 2019 US$ Namibia
2020s 11,763 real chained 2019 US$ 12,272 real chained 2019 US$ 509.2 real chained 2019 US$ Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human capital per capita, female, Jamaica or Namibia?
Namibia, at 12,272 real chained 2019 US$ against 11,763 real chained 2019 US$ in Jamaica as of 2020.
What is the difference in human capital per capita, female between Jamaica and Namibia?
509 real chained 2019 US$, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Namibia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Jamaica and Namibia rank globally for human capital per capita, female?
Jamaica ranks 69th and Namibia ranks 68th of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Human capital per capita, female (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Human capital per capita, female (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,885 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

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.