Mauritius vs Peru: Human capital per capita

Mauritius
45,708 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Peru
44,738 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Mauritius rank
59th
Peru rank
61st

Human capital per capita over time

  • Mauritius
  • Peru
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How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 45,708 real chained 2019 US$ against 44,738 real chained 2019 US$ in Peru, a difference of 970 real chained 2019 US$.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Mauritius ahead.

Mauritius ranks 59th and Peru ranks 61st of 150 countries.

Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Peru Difference Ahead
1990s 33,306 real chained 2019 US$ 27,463 real chained 2019 US$ 5,843 real chained 2019 US$ Mauritius
2000s 36,329 real chained 2019 US$ 35,559 real chained 2019 US$ 770.08 real chained 2019 US$ Mauritius
2010s 42,110 real chained 2019 US$ 40,753 real chained 2019 US$ 1,357 real chained 2019 US$ Mauritius
2020s 45,708 real chained 2019 US$ 44,738 real chained 2019 US$ 969.6 real chained 2019 US$ Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human capital per capita, Mauritius or Peru?
Mauritius, at 45,708 real chained 2019 US$ against 44,738 real chained 2019 US$ in Peru as of 2020.
What is the difference in human capital per capita between Mauritius and Peru?
970 real chained 2019 US$, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Peru?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Mauritius and Peru rank globally for human capital per capita?
Mauritius ranks 59th and Peru ranks 61st of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Human capital per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Human capital per capita (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,885 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

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.