Haiti vs Lesotho: Human capital per capita
Haiti
6,131 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Lesotho
6,430 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Haiti rank
129th
Lesotho rank
127th
Human capital per capita over time
- Haiti
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 6,430 real chained 2019 US$ against 6,131 real chained 2019 US$ in Haiti, a difference of 299 real chained 2019 US$.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Haiti ranks 129th and Lesotho ranks 127th of 150 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Haiti | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,724 real chained 2019 US$ | 7,837 real chained 2019 US$ | 3,114 real chained 2019 US$ | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 4,897 real chained 2019 US$ | 8,600 real chained 2019 US$ | 3,703 real chained 2019 US$ | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 5,713 real chained 2019 US$ | 7,138 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,425 real chained 2019 US$ | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 6,131 real chained 2019 US$ | 6,430 real chained 2019 US$ | 298.53 real chained 2019 US$ | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human capital per capita, Haiti or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 6,430 real chained 2019 US$ against 6,131 real chained 2019 US$ in Haiti as of 2020.
- What is the difference in human capital per capita between Haiti and Lesotho?
- 299 real chained 2019 US$, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Lesotho?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Haiti and Lesotho rank globally for human capital per capita?
- Haiti ranks 129th and Lesotho ranks 127th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Human capital per capita (real chained 2019 US$). 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.