South Korea vs Slovenia: Human capital per capita
South Korea
174,393 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Slovenia
184,577 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
South Korea rank
26th
Slovenia rank
25th
Human capital per capita over time
- South Korea
- Slovenia
How they compare
Slovenia currently reports 184,577 real chained 2019 US$ against 174,393 real chained 2019 US$ in South Korea, a difference of 10,184 real chained 2019 US$.
That makes Slovenia's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Slovenia ahead.
South Korea ranks 26th and Slovenia ranks 25th of 150 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Slovenia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 121,704 real chained 2019 US$ | 139,138 real chained 2019 US$ | 17,434 real chained 2019 US$ | Slovenia |
| 2000s | 134,993 real chained 2019 US$ | 150,426 real chained 2019 US$ | 15,433 real chained 2019 US$ | Slovenia |
| 2010s | 158,115 real chained 2019 US$ | 156,272 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,842 real chained 2019 US$ | South Korea |
| 2020s | 174,393 real chained 2019 US$ | 184,577 real chained 2019 US$ | 10,184 real chained 2019 US$ | Slovenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human capital per capita, South Korea or Slovenia?
- Slovenia, at 184,577 real chained 2019 US$ against 174,393 real chained 2019 US$ in South Korea as of 2020.
- What is the difference in human capital per capita between South Korea and Slovenia?
- 10,184 real chained 2019 US$, with Slovenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Slovenia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do South Korea and Slovenia rank globally for human capital per capita?
- South Korea ranks 26th and Slovenia ranks 25th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Human capital per capita (real chained 2019 US$). 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.