Cambodia vs Ethiopia: Human capital per capita

Cambodia
7,425 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Ethiopia
8,493 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Cambodia rank
120th
Ethiopia rank
117th

Human capital per capita over time

  • Cambodia
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 8,493 real chained 2019 US$ against 7,425 real chained 2019 US$ in Cambodia, a difference of 1,068 real chained 2019 US$.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.

Cambodia ranks 120th and Ethiopia ranks 117th of 150 countries.

Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1990s 4,454 real chained 2019 US$ 5,835 real chained 2019 US$ 1,381 real chained 2019 US$ Ethiopia
2000s 5,067 real chained 2019 US$ 6,471 real chained 2019 US$ 1,404 real chained 2019 US$ Ethiopia
2010s 6,136 real chained 2019 US$ 7,667 real chained 2019 US$ 1,531 real chained 2019 US$ Ethiopia
2020s 7,425 real chained 2019 US$ 8,493 real chained 2019 US$ 1,068 real chained 2019 US$ Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human capital per capita, Cambodia or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 8,493 real chained 2019 US$ against 7,425 real chained 2019 US$ in Cambodia as of 2020.
What is the difference in human capital per capita between Cambodia and Ethiopia?
1,068 real chained 2019 US$, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Ethiopia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Cambodia and Ethiopia rank globally for human capital per capita?
Cambodia ranks 120th and Ethiopia ranks 117th of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Human capital per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Human capital per capita (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,885 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

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.