Argentina vs China (People’s Republic of): Human capital per capita, male

Argentina
30,546 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
China (People’s Republic of)
32,995 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Argentina rank
56th
China (People’s Republic of) rank
54th

Human capital per capita, male over time

  • Argentina
  • China (People’s Republic of)
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How they compare

China (People’s Republic of) currently reports 32,995 real chained 2019 US$ against 30,546 real chained 2019 US$ in Argentina, a difference of 2,449 real chained 2019 US$.

That makes China (People’s Republic of)'s figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, China (People’s Republic of) has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 56th and China (People’s Republic of) ranks 54th of 151 countries.

China (People’s Republic of) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina China (People’s Republic of) Difference Ahead
1990s 24,486 real chained 2019 US$ 27,946 real chained 2019 US$ 3,460 real chained 2019 US$ China (People’s Republic of)
2000s 26,707 real chained 2019 US$ 30,682 real chained 2019 US$ 3,975 real chained 2019 US$ China (People’s Republic of)
2010s 30,309 real chained 2019 US$ 32,441 real chained 2019 US$ 2,132 real chained 2019 US$ China (People’s Republic of)
2020s 30,546 real chained 2019 US$ 32,995 real chained 2019 US$ 2,449 real chained 2019 US$ China (People’s Republic of)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human capital per capita, male, Argentina or China (People’s Republic of)?
China (People’s Republic of), at 32,995 real chained 2019 US$ against 30,546 real chained 2019 US$ in Argentina as of 2020.
What is the difference in human capital per capita, male between Argentina and China (People’s Republic of)?
2,449 real chained 2019 US$, with China (People’s Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and China (People’s Republic of)?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Argentina and China (People’s Republic of) rank globally for human capital per capita, male?
Argentina ranks 56th and China (People’s Republic of) ranks 54th of 151 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Human capital per capita, male (real chained 2019 US$). 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, male (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.