Jordan vs Sri Lanka: Human capital per capita
Jordan
13,341 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Sri Lanka
12,892 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Jordan rank
99th
Sri Lanka rank
100th
Human capital per capita over time
- Jordan
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 13,341 real chained 2019 US$ against 12,892 real chained 2019 US$ in Sri Lanka, a difference of 449 real chained 2019 US$.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Jordan ranks 99th and Sri Lanka ranks 100th of 150 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,483 real chained 2019 US$ | 11,614 real chained 2019 US$ | 2,130 real chained 2019 US$ | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 10,873 real chained 2019 US$ | 12,539 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,666 real chained 2019 US$ | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 12,545 real chained 2019 US$ | 12,727 real chained 2019 US$ | 182.41 real chained 2019 US$ | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 13,341 real chained 2019 US$ | 12,892 real chained 2019 US$ | 449.3 real chained 2019 US$ | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human capital per capita, Jordan or Sri Lanka?
- Jordan, at 13,341 real chained 2019 US$ against 12,892 real chained 2019 US$ in Sri Lanka as of 2020.
- What is the difference in human capital per capita between Jordan and Sri Lanka?
- 449 real chained 2019 US$, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Sri Lanka?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Jordan and Sri Lanka rank globally for human capital per capita?
- Jordan ranks 99th and Sri Lanka ranks 100th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Human capital per capita (real chained 2019 US$). 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.