Guinea-Bissau vs Laos: Human capital per capita, male
Guinea-Bissau
3,648 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Laos
3,921 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Guinea-Bissau rank
132nd
Laos rank
129th
Human capital per capita, male over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 3,921 real chained 2019 US$ against 3,648 real chained 2019 US$ in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 273 real chained 2019 US$.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 132nd and Laos ranks 129th of 151 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,836 real chained 2019 US$ | 2,973 real chained 2019 US$ | 136.83 real chained 2019 US$ | Laos |
| 2000s | 3,052 real chained 2019 US$ | 3,337 real chained 2019 US$ | 284.58 real chained 2019 US$ | Laos |
| 2010s | 3,375 real chained 2019 US$ | 3,793 real chained 2019 US$ | 418.48 real chained 2019 US$ | Laos |
| 2020s | 3,648 real chained 2019 US$ | 3,921 real chained 2019 US$ | 273.16 real chained 2019 US$ | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human capital per capita, male, Guinea-Bissau or Laos?
- Laos, at 3,921 real chained 2019 US$ against 3,648 real chained 2019 US$ in Guinea-Bissau as of 2020.
- What is the difference in human capital per capita, male between Guinea-Bissau and Laos?
- 273 real chained 2019 US$, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Laos?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Laos rank globally for human capital per capita, male?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 132nd and Laos ranks 129th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Human capital per capita, male (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.