India vs Zambia: Human capital per capita
India
9,607 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Zambia
9,067 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
India rank
113th
Zambia rank
116th
Human capital per capita over time
- India
- Zambia
How they compare
India currently reports 9,607 real chained 2019 US$ against 9,067 real chained 2019 US$ in Zambia, a difference of 540 real chained 2019 US$.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 113th and Zambia ranks 116th of 151 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,505 real chained 2019 US$ | 6,055 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,450 real chained 2019 US$ | India |
| 2000s | 8,492 real chained 2019 US$ | 6,466 real chained 2019 US$ | 2,026 real chained 2019 US$ | India |
| 2010s | 9,443 real chained 2019 US$ | 8,067 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,376 real chained 2019 US$ | India |
| 2020s | 9,607 real chained 2019 US$ | 9,067 real chained 2019 US$ | 539.88 real chained 2019 US$ | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human capital per capita, India or Zambia?
- India, at 9,607 real chained 2019 US$ against 9,067 real chained 2019 US$ in Zambia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in human capital per capita between India and Zambia?
- 540 real chained 2019 US$, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Zambia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do India and Zambia rank globally for human capital per capita?
- India ranks 113th and Zambia ranks 116th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Human capital per capita (real chained 2019 US$). 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.