Cameroon vs Zimbabwe: Human capital per capita
Cameroon
11,280 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Zimbabwe
10,643 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Cameroon rank
107th
Zimbabwe rank
110th
Human capital per capita over time
- Cameroon
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 11,280 real chained 2019 US$ against 10,643 real chained 2019 US$ in Zimbabwe, a difference of 637 real chained 2019 US$.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 107th and Zimbabwe ranks 110th of 150 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,248 real chained 2019 US$ | 7,640 real chained 2019 US$ | 2,609 real chained 2019 US$ | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 11,521 real chained 2019 US$ | 8,688 real chained 2019 US$ | 2,833 real chained 2019 US$ | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 11,308 real chained 2019 US$ | 9,848 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,460 real chained 2019 US$ | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 11,280 real chained 2019 US$ | 10,643 real chained 2019 US$ | 636.3 real chained 2019 US$ | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human capital per capita, Cameroon or Zimbabwe?
- Cameroon, at 11,280 real chained 2019 US$ against 10,643 real chained 2019 US$ in Zimbabwe as of 2020.
- What is the difference in human capital per capita between Cameroon and Zimbabwe?
- 637 real chained 2019 US$, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Zimbabwe?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Cameroon and Zimbabwe rank globally for human capital per capita?
- Cameroon ranks 107th and Zimbabwe ranks 110th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Human capital per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.