Estonia vs Spain: Human capital per capita

Estonia
140,261 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Spain
168,206 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Estonia rank
29th
Spain rank
27th

Human capital per capita over time

  • Estonia
  • Spain
050.0k100.0k150.0k199520072020

How they compare

Spain currently reports 168,206 real chained 2019 US$ against 140,261 real chained 2019 US$ in Estonia, a difference of 27,945 real chained 2019 US$.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.2 times Estonia's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Estonia ranks 29th and Spain ranks 27th of 150 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 101,171 real chained 2019 US$ 115,877 real chained 2019 US$ 14,706 real chained 2019 US$ Spain
2000s 110,655 real chained 2019 US$ 150,167 real chained 2019 US$ 39,512 real chained 2019 US$ Spain
2010s 124,014 real chained 2019 US$ 148,485 real chained 2019 US$ 24,472 real chained 2019 US$ Spain
2020s 140,261 real chained 2019 US$ 168,206 real chained 2019 US$ 27,945 real chained 2019 US$ Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human capital per capita, Estonia or Spain?
Spain, at 168,206 real chained 2019 US$ against 140,261 real chained 2019 US$ in Estonia as of 2020.
What is the difference in human capital per capita between Estonia and Spain?
27,945 real chained 2019 US$, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Spain?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Estonia and Spain rank globally for human capital per capita?
Estonia ranks 29th and Spain ranks 27th of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Human capital per capita (real chained 2019 US$). 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.