Guinea-Bissau vs Mali: Human capital per capita
Guinea-Bissau
4,936 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Mali
6,121 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Guinea-Bissau rank
132nd
Mali rank
130th
Human capital per capita over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 6,121 real chained 2019 US$ against 4,936 real chained 2019 US$ in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 1,185 real chained 2019 US$.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.2 times Guinea-Bissau's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Mali has been ahead every year.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 132nd and Mali ranks 130th of 150 countries.
Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,792 real chained 2019 US$ | 5,140 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,348 real chained 2019 US$ | Mali |
| 2000s | 4,108 real chained 2019 US$ | 5,367 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,259 real chained 2019 US$ | Mali |
| 2010s | 4,562 real chained 2019 US$ | 5,802 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,239 real chained 2019 US$ | Mali |
| 2020s | 4,936 real chained 2019 US$ | 6,121 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,185 real chained 2019 US$ | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human capital per capita, Guinea-Bissau or Mali?
- Mali, at 6,121 real chained 2019 US$ against 4,936 real chained 2019 US$ in Guinea-Bissau as of 2020.
- What is the difference in human capital per capita between Guinea-Bissau and Mali?
- 1,185 real chained 2019 US$, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Mali?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Mali rank globally for human capital per capita?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 132nd and Mali ranks 130th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Human capital per capita (real chained 2019 US$). 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.