Mexico vs Turkey: Human capital per capita
Mexico
44,732 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Turkey
39,616 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Mexico rank
62nd
Turkey rank
63rd
Human capital per capita over time
- Mexico
- Turkey
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 44,732 real chained 2019 US$ against 39,616 real chained 2019 US$ in Turkey, a difference of 5,116 real chained 2019 US$.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 62nd and Turkey ranks 63rd of 151 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31,445 real chained 2019 US$ | 25,595 real chained 2019 US$ | 5,850 real chained 2019 US$ | Mexico |
| 2000s | 35,766 real chained 2019 US$ | 25,405 real chained 2019 US$ | 10,360 real chained 2019 US$ | Mexico |
| 2010s | 41,123 real chained 2019 US$ | 33,329 real chained 2019 US$ | 7,794 real chained 2019 US$ | Mexico |
| 2020s | 44,732 real chained 2019 US$ | 39,616 real chained 2019 US$ | 5,117 real chained 2019 US$ | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human capital per capita, Mexico or Turkey?
- Mexico, at 44,732 real chained 2019 US$ against 39,616 real chained 2019 US$ in Turkey as of 2020.
- What is the difference in human capital per capita between Mexico and Turkey?
- 5,116 real chained 2019 US$, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Turkey?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Mexico and Turkey rank globally for human capital per capita?
- Mexico ranks 62nd and Turkey ranks 63rd of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Human capital per capita (real chained 2019 US$). 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.