Egypt vs Zimbabwe: Human capital per capita
Egypt
9,434 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Zimbabwe
10,643 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Egypt rank
113th
Zimbabwe rank
110th
Human capital per capita over time
- Egypt
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 10,643 real chained 2019 US$ against 9,434 real chained 2019 US$ in Egypt, a difference of 1,209 real chained 2019 US$.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Egypt ranks 113th and Zimbabwe ranks 110th of 150 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,987 real chained 2019 US$ | 7,640 real chained 2019 US$ | 653.14 real chained 2019 US$ | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 8,169 real chained 2019 US$ | 8,688 real chained 2019 US$ | 518.6 real chained 2019 US$ | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 9,871 real chained 2019 US$ | 9,848 real chained 2019 US$ | 22.22 real chained 2019 US$ | Egypt |
| 2020s | 9,434 real chained 2019 US$ | 10,643 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,209 real chained 2019 US$ | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human capital per capita, Egypt or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 10,643 real chained 2019 US$ against 9,434 real chained 2019 US$ in Egypt as of 2020.
- What is the difference in human capital per capita between Egypt and Zimbabwe?
- 1,209 real chained 2019 US$, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Zimbabwe?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Egypt and Zimbabwe rank globally for human capital per capita?
- Egypt ranks 113th and Zimbabwe ranks 110th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Human capital per capita (real chained 2019 US$). 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.