Ghana vs Tunisia: Human capital per capita

Ghana
15,085 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Tunisia
14,702 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Ghana rank
94th
Tunisia rank
97th

Human capital per capita over time

  • Ghana
  • Tunisia
05.0k10.0k15.0k199520072020

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 15,085 real chained 2019 US$ against 14,702 real chained 2019 US$ in Tunisia, a difference of 383 real chained 2019 US$.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 94th and Tunisia ranks 97th of 150 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 3 and Tunisia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Tunisia Difference Ahead
1990s 10,732 real chained 2019 US$ 8,760 real chained 2019 US$ 1,972 real chained 2019 US$ Ghana
2000s 11,827 real chained 2019 US$ 10,712 real chained 2019 US$ 1,115 real chained 2019 US$ Ghana
2010s 13,299 real chained 2019 US$ 13,405 real chained 2019 US$ 105.73 real chained 2019 US$ Tunisia
2020s 15,085 real chained 2019 US$ 14,702 real chained 2019 US$ 382.6 real chained 2019 US$ Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human capital per capita, Ghana or Tunisia?
Ghana, at 15,085 real chained 2019 US$ against 14,702 real chained 2019 US$ in Tunisia as of 2020.
What is the difference in human capital per capita between Ghana and Tunisia?
383 real chained 2019 US$, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Tunisia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Ghana and Tunisia rank globally for human capital per capita?
Ghana ranks 94th and Tunisia ranks 97th of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Human capital per capita (real chained 2019 US$). 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.