Bulgaria vs Jamaica: Human capital per capita, male

Bulgaria
22,173 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Jamaica
20,188 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Bulgaria rank
65th
Jamaica rank
68th

Human capital per capita, male over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Jamaica
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k199520072020

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 22,173 real chained 2019 US$ against 20,188 real chained 2019 US$ in Jamaica, a difference of 1,985 real chained 2019 US$.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Jamaica ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 65th and Jamaica ranks 68th of 151 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Jamaica Difference Ahead
1990s 14,164 real chained 2019 US$ 15,872 real chained 2019 US$ 1,708 real chained 2019 US$ Jamaica
2000s 15,468 real chained 2019 US$ 16,777 real chained 2019 US$ 1,310 real chained 2019 US$ Jamaica
2010s 17,965 real chained 2019 US$ 17,821 real chained 2019 US$ 143.69 real chained 2019 US$ Bulgaria
2020s 22,173 real chained 2019 US$ 20,188 real chained 2019 US$ 1,984 real chained 2019 US$ Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human capital per capita, male, Bulgaria or Jamaica?
Bulgaria, at 22,173 real chained 2019 US$ against 20,188 real chained 2019 US$ in Jamaica as of 2020.
What is the difference in human capital per capita, male between Bulgaria and Jamaica?
1,985 real chained 2019 US$, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Jamaica?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Bulgaria and Jamaica rank globally for human capital per capita, male?
Bulgaria ranks 65th and Jamaica ranks 68th of 151 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Human capital per capita, male (real chained 2019 US$). 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.