Colombia vs Dominican Republic: Human capital per capita
Colombia
47,192 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Dominican Republic
45,405 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Colombia rank
58th
Dominican Republic rank
60th
Human capital per capita over time
- Colombia
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 47,192 real chained 2019 US$ against 45,405 real chained 2019 US$ in Dominican Republic, a difference of 1,787 real chained 2019 US$.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 58th and Dominican Republic ranks 60th of 151 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30,050 real chained 2019 US$ | 25,949 real chained 2019 US$ | 4,101 real chained 2019 US$ | Colombia |
| 2000s | 33,542 real chained 2019 US$ | 29,256 real chained 2019 US$ | 4,286 real chained 2019 US$ | Colombia |
| 2010s | 44,079 real chained 2019 US$ | 38,393 real chained 2019 US$ | 5,685 real chained 2019 US$ | Colombia |
| 2020s | 47,192 real chained 2019 US$ | 45,405 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,788 real chained 2019 US$ | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human capital per capita, Colombia or Dominican Republic?
- Colombia, at 47,192 real chained 2019 US$ against 45,405 real chained 2019 US$ in Dominican Republic as of 2020.
- What is the difference in human capital per capita between Colombia and Dominican Republic?
- 1,787 real chained 2019 US$, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Dominican Republic?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Colombia and Dominican Republic rank globally for human capital per capita?
- Colombia ranks 58th and Dominican Republic ranks 60th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Human capital per capita (real chained 2019 US$). 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.