Ghana vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Human capital per capita, male

Ghana
9,866 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Iran, Islamic Republic of
8,953 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Ghana rank
96th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
99th

Human capital per capita, male over time

  • Ghana
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 9,866 real chained 2019 US$ against 8,953 real chained 2019 US$ in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 913 real chained 2019 US$.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

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

Ghana ranks 96th and Iran, Islamic Republic of 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 Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
1990s 6,821 real chained 2019 US$ 4,737 real chained 2019 US$ 2,084 real chained 2019 US$ Ghana
2000s 7,594 real chained 2019 US$ 6,145 real chained 2019 US$ 1,449 real chained 2019 US$ Ghana
2010s 8,681 real chained 2019 US$ 7,586 real chained 2019 US$ 1,095 real chained 2019 US$ Ghana
2020s 9,866 real chained 2019 US$ 8,953 real chained 2019 US$ 912.45 real chained 2019 US$ Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human capital per capita, male, Ghana or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Ghana, at 9,866 real chained 2019 US$ against 8,953 real chained 2019 US$ in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2020.
What is the difference in human capital per capita, male between Ghana and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
913 real chained 2019 US$, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Ghana and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for human capital per capita, male?
Ghana ranks 96th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 99th of 151 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Human capital per capita, male (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Human capital per capita, 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.