Burundi vs Niger: Human capital per capita
Burundi
2,244 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Niger
2,301 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Burundi rank
150th
Niger rank
149th
Human capital per capita over time
- Burundi
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 2,301 real chained 2019 US$ against 2,244 real chained 2019 US$ in Burundi, a difference of 57 real chained 2019 US$.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 150th and Niger ranks 149th of 151 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,949 real chained 2019 US$ | 2,304 real chained 2019 US$ | 355.44 real chained 2019 US$ | Niger |
| 2000s | 2,073 real chained 2019 US$ | 2,329 real chained 2019 US$ | 255.86 real chained 2019 US$ | Niger |
| 2010s | 2,222 real chained 2019 US$ | 2,294 real chained 2019 US$ | 71.25 real chained 2019 US$ | Niger |
| 2020s | 2,244 real chained 2019 US$ | 2,301 real chained 2019 US$ | 56.68 real chained 2019 US$ | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human capital per capita, Burundi or Niger?
- Niger, at 2,301 real chained 2019 US$ against 2,244 real chained 2019 US$ in Burundi as of 2020.
- What is the difference in human capital per capita between Burundi and Niger?
- 57 real chained 2019 US$, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Niger?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Burundi and Niger rank globally for human capital per capita?
- Burundi ranks 150th and Niger ranks 149th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Human capital per capita (real chained 2019 US$). 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.