Chile vs Latvia: Human capital per capita
Chile
105,700 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Latvia
95,696 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Chile rank
34th
Latvia rank
37th
Human capital per capita over time
- Chile
- Latvia
How they compare
Chile currently reports 105,700 real chained 2019 US$ against 95,696 real chained 2019 US$ in Latvia, a difference of 10,004 real chained 2019 US$.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 34th and Latvia ranks 37th of 150 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75,539 real chained 2019 US$ | 69,277 real chained 2019 US$ | 6,261 real chained 2019 US$ | Chile |
| 2000s | 81,095 real chained 2019 US$ | 79,004 real chained 2019 US$ | 2,092 real chained 2019 US$ | Chile |
| 2010s | 99,814 real chained 2019 US$ | 86,349 real chained 2019 US$ | 13,464 real chained 2019 US$ | Chile |
| 2020s | 105,700 real chained 2019 US$ | 95,696 real chained 2019 US$ | 10,004 real chained 2019 US$ | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human capital per capita, Chile or Latvia?
- Chile, at 105,700 real chained 2019 US$ against 95,696 real chained 2019 US$ in Latvia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in human capital per capita between Chile and Latvia?
- 10,004 real chained 2019 US$, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Latvia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Chile and Latvia rank globally for human capital per capita?
- Chile ranks 34th and Latvia ranks 37th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Human capital per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
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.