Kuwait vs Portugal: Human capital per capita, male
Kuwait
68,327 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Portugal
70,584 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Kuwait rank
33rd
Portugal rank
31st
Human capital per capita, male over time
- Kuwait
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 70,584 real chained 2019 US$ against 68,327 real chained 2019 US$ in Kuwait, a difference of 2,257 real chained 2019 US$.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Portugal ahead.
Kuwait ranks 33rd and Portugal ranks 31st of 151 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49,249 real chained 2019 US$ | 58,514 real chained 2019 US$ | 9,264 real chained 2019 US$ | Portugal |
| 2000s | 53,989 real chained 2019 US$ | 63,336 real chained 2019 US$ | 9,347 real chained 2019 US$ | Portugal |
| 2010s | 62,219 real chained 2019 US$ | 60,900 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,319 real chained 2019 US$ | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 68,327 real chained 2019 US$ | 70,584 real chained 2019 US$ | 2,257 real chained 2019 US$ | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human capital per capita, male, Kuwait or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 70,584 real chained 2019 US$ against 68,327 real chained 2019 US$ in Kuwait as of 2020.
- What is the difference in human capital per capita, male between Kuwait and Portugal?
- 2,257 real chained 2019 US$, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Portugal?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Kuwait and Portugal rank globally for human capital per capita, male?
- Kuwait ranks 33rd and Portugal ranks 31st of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Human capital per capita, male (real chained 2019 US$). 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.