Malaysia vs Saint Lucia: Human capital per capita
Malaysia
63,093 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Saint Lucia
61,512 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Malaysia rank
49th
Saint Lucia rank
51st
Human capital per capita over time
- Malaysia
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 63,093 real chained 2019 US$ against 61,512 real chained 2019 US$ in Saint Lucia, a difference of 1,581 real chained 2019 US$.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 49th and Saint Lucia ranks 51st of 150 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40,935 real chained 2019 US$ | 34,361 real chained 2019 US$ | 6,573 real chained 2019 US$ | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 45,903 real chained 2019 US$ | 42,154 real chained 2019 US$ | 3,749 real chained 2019 US$ | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 57,523 real chained 2019 US$ | 53,084 real chained 2019 US$ | 4,439 real chained 2019 US$ | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 63,093 real chained 2019 US$ | 61,512 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,581 real chained 2019 US$ | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human capital per capita, Malaysia or Saint Lucia?
- Malaysia, at 63,093 real chained 2019 US$ against 61,512 real chained 2019 US$ in Saint Lucia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in human capital per capita between Malaysia and Saint Lucia?
- 1,581 real chained 2019 US$, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Saint Lucia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Malaysia and Saint Lucia rank globally for human capital per capita?
- Malaysia ranks 49th and Saint Lucia ranks 51st of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Human capital per capita (real chained 2019 US$). 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.