Kenya vs Suriname: Human capital per capita, male
Kenya
10,609 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Suriname
10,780 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Kenya rank
89th
Suriname rank
88th
Human capital per capita, male over time
- Kenya
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 10,780 real chained 2019 US$ against 10,609 real chained 2019 US$ in Kenya, a difference of 171 real chained 2019 US$.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 89th and Suriname ranks 88th of 151 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Suriname in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,360 real chained 2019 US$ | 7,104 real chained 2019 US$ | 255.76 real chained 2019 US$ | Kenya |
| 2000s | 8,544 real chained 2019 US$ | 8,404 real chained 2019 US$ | 139.84 real chained 2019 US$ | Kenya |
| 2010s | 10,090 real chained 2019 US$ | 10,103 real chained 2019 US$ | 12.35 real chained 2019 US$ | Suriname |
| 2020s | 10,609 real chained 2019 US$ | 10,780 real chained 2019 US$ | 170.1 real chained 2019 US$ | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human capital per capita, male, Kenya or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 10,780 real chained 2019 US$ against 10,609 real chained 2019 US$ in Kenya as of 2020.
- What is the difference in human capital per capita, male between Kenya and Suriname?
- 171 real chained 2019 US$, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Suriname?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Kenya and Suriname rank globally for human capital per capita, male?
- Kenya ranks 89th and Suriname ranks 88th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Human capital per capita, male (real chained 2019 US$). 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.