What is the difference in human capital per capita, female between Nigeria and Uganda?

36 real chained 2019 US$, with Nigeria ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Uganda?

26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.

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.

Nigeria vs Uganda: Human capital per capita, female

Nigeria

2,939 real chained 2019 US$

in 2020

Uganda

2,903 real chained 2019 US$

in 2020

Nigeria rank

114th

Uganda rank

115th

Human capital per capita, female over time

Nigeria
Uganda

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 2,939 real chained 2019 US$ against 2,903 real chained 2019 US$ in Uganda, a difference of 36 real chained 2019 US$.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 114th and Uganda ranks 115th of 151 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Nigeria	Uganda	Difference	Ahead
1990s	2,267 real chained 2019 US$	1,655 real chained 2019 US$	611.65 real chained 2019 US$	Nigeria
2000s	2,615 real chained 2019 US$	1,860 real chained 2019 US$	754.58 real chained 2019 US$	Nigeria
2010s	2,804 real chained 2019 US$	2,433 real chained 2019 US$	371.79 real chained 2019 US$	Nigeria
2020s	2,939 real chained 2019 US$	2,903 real chained 2019 US$	35.38 real chained 2019 US$	Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human capital per capita, female, Nigeria or Uganda?: Nigeria, at 2,939 real chained 2019 US$ against 2,903 real chained 2019 US$ in Uganda as of 2020.
What is the difference in human capital per capita, female between Nigeria and Uganda?: 36 real chained 2019 US$, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Uganda?: 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Nigeria and Uganda rank globally for human capital per capita, female?: Nigeria ranks 114th and Uganda ranks 115th of 151 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Human capital per capita, female (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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: 10 August 2026

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.