Nepal vs Sierra Leone: Human capital per capita
Nepal
4,833 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Sierra Leone
4,028 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Nepal rank
133rd
Sierra Leone rank
136th
Human capital per capita over time
- Nepal
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 4,833 real chained 2019 US$ against 4,028 real chained 2019 US$ in Sierra Leone, a difference of 805 real chained 2019 US$.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.2 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Nepal ranks 133rd and Sierra Leone ranks 136th of 150 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,301 real chained 2019 US$ | 3,638 real chained 2019 US$ | 336.69 real chained 2019 US$ | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 3,597 real chained 2019 US$ | 3,867 real chained 2019 US$ | 270.34 real chained 2019 US$ | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 4,346 real chained 2019 US$ | 3,905 real chained 2019 US$ | 440.71 real chained 2019 US$ | Nepal |
| 2020s | 4,833 real chained 2019 US$ | 4,028 real chained 2019 US$ | 804.81 real chained 2019 US$ | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human capital per capita, Nepal or Sierra Leone?
- Nepal, at 4,833 real chained 2019 US$ against 4,028 real chained 2019 US$ in Sierra Leone as of 2020.
- What is the difference in human capital per capita between Nepal and Sierra Leone?
- 805 real chained 2019 US$, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Sierra Leone?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Nepal and Sierra Leone rank globally for human capital per capita?
- Nepal ranks 133rd and Sierra Leone ranks 136th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Human capital per capita (real chained 2019 US$). 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.