Democratic Republic of Congo vs Guinea: Human capital per capita

Democratic Republic of Congo
3,676 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Guinea
3,401 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
140th
Guinea rank
141st

Human capital per capita over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Guinea
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 3,676 real chained 2019 US$ against 3,401 real chained 2019 US$ in Guinea, a difference of 275 real chained 2019 US$.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 140th and Guinea ranks 141st of 150 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 3,690 real chained 2019 US$ 3,046 real chained 2019 US$ 644.5 real chained 2019 US$ Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 3,783 real chained 2019 US$ 3,139 real chained 2019 US$ 643.49 real chained 2019 US$ Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 3,624 real chained 2019 US$ 3,305 real chained 2019 US$ 319.12 real chained 2019 US$ Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 3,676 real chained 2019 US$ 3,401 real chained 2019 US$ 274.8 real chained 2019 US$ Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human capital per capita, Democratic Republic of Congo or Guinea?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 3,676 real chained 2019 US$ against 3,401 real chained 2019 US$ in Guinea as of 2020.
What is the difference in human capital per capita between Democratic Republic of Congo and Guinea?
275 real chained 2019 US$, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Guinea?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Guinea rank globally for human capital per capita?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 140th and Guinea ranks 141st of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Human capital per capita (real chained 2019 US$). 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.