Guinea-Bissau vs Lesotho: Human capital per capita, male
Guinea-Bissau
3,648 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Lesotho
3,134 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Guinea-Bissau rank
132nd
Lesotho rank
135th
Human capital per capita, male over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Lesotho
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 3,648 real chained 2019 US$ against 3,134 real chained 2019 US$ in Lesotho, a difference of 514 real chained 2019 US$.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.2 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Lesotho ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 132nd and Lesotho ranks 135th of 151 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,836 real chained 2019 US$ | 3,626 real chained 2019 US$ | 790.44 real chained 2019 US$ | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 3,052 real chained 2019 US$ | 4,034 real chained 2019 US$ | 981.72 real chained 2019 US$ | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 3,375 real chained 2019 US$ | 3,481 real chained 2019 US$ | 106.96 real chained 2019 US$ | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 3,648 real chained 2019 US$ | 3,134 real chained 2019 US$ | 513.21 real chained 2019 US$ | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human capital per capita, male, Guinea-Bissau or Lesotho?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 3,648 real chained 2019 US$ against 3,134 real chained 2019 US$ in Lesotho as of 2020.
- What is the difference in human capital per capita, male between Guinea-Bissau and Lesotho?
- 514 real chained 2019 US$, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Lesotho?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Lesotho rank globally for human capital per capita, male?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 132nd and Lesotho ranks 135th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Human capital per capita, male (real chained 2019 US$). 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.