Côte d'Ivoire vs Kenya: Human capital per capita
Côte d'Ivoire
15,864 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Kenya
17,449 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Côte d'Ivoire rank
91st
Kenya rank
88th
Human capital per capita over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 17,449 real chained 2019 US$ against 15,864 real chained 2019 US$ in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 1,585 real chained 2019 US$.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Côte d'Ivoire's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 91st and Kenya ranks 88th of 151 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13,128 real chained 2019 US$ | 12,065 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,063 real chained 2019 US$ | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2000s | 13,566 real chained 2019 US$ | 13,953 real chained 2019 US$ | 387.51 real chained 2019 US$ | Kenya |
| 2010s | 15,145 real chained 2019 US$ | 16,418 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,273 real chained 2019 US$ | Kenya |
| 2020s | 15,864 real chained 2019 US$ | 17,449 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,585 real chained 2019 US$ | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human capital per capita, Côte d'Ivoire or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 17,449 real chained 2019 US$ against 15,864 real chained 2019 US$ in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2020.
- What is the difference in human capital per capita between Côte d'Ivoire and Kenya?
- 1,585 real chained 2019 US$, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Kenya?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and Kenya rank globally for human capital per capita?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 91st and Kenya ranks 88th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Human capital per capita (real chained 2019 US$). 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.