Estonia vs Uruguay: Human capital per capita
Estonia
140,261 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Uruguay
119,024 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Estonia rank
29th
Uruguay rank
32nd
Human capital per capita over time
- Estonia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 140,261 real chained 2019 US$ against 119,024 real chained 2019 US$ in Uruguay, a difference of 21,237 real chained 2019 US$.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.2 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 29th and Uruguay ranks 32nd of 150 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 101,171 real chained 2019 US$ | 90,416 real chained 2019 US$ | 10,754 real chained 2019 US$ | Estonia |
| 2000s | 110,655 real chained 2019 US$ | 95,892 real chained 2019 US$ | 14,763 real chained 2019 US$ | Estonia |
| 2010s | 124,014 real chained 2019 US$ | 116,115 real chained 2019 US$ | 7,898 real chained 2019 US$ | Estonia |
| 2020s | 140,261 real chained 2019 US$ | 119,024 real chained 2019 US$ | 21,237 real chained 2019 US$ | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human capital per capita, Estonia or Uruguay?
- Estonia, at 140,261 real chained 2019 US$ against 119,024 real chained 2019 US$ in Uruguay as of 2020.
- What is the difference in human capital per capita between Estonia and Uruguay?
- 21,237 real chained 2019 US$, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Uruguay?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Estonia and Uruguay rank globally for human capital per capita?
- Estonia ranks 29th and Uruguay ranks 32nd of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Human capital per capita (real chained 2019 US$). 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.