Qatar vs United Arab Emirates: Human capital per capita

Qatar
282,997 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
United Arab Emirates
236,331 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Qatar rank
20th
United Arab Emirates rank
22nd

Human capital per capita over time

  • Qatar
  • United Arab Emirates
0100.0k200.0k300.0k199520072020

How they compare

Qatar currently reports 282,997 real chained 2019 US$ against 236,331 real chained 2019 US$ in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 46,666 real chained 2019 US$.

That makes Qatar's figure about 1.2 times United Arab Emirates's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Qatar ranks 20th and United Arab Emirates ranks 22nd of 151 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 1 and United Arab Emirates in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Qatar United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1990s 130,331 real chained 2019 US$ 169,443 real chained 2019 US$ 39,113 real chained 2019 US$ United Arab Emirates
2000s 159,340 real chained 2019 US$ 203,721 real chained 2019 US$ 44,381 real chained 2019 US$ United Arab Emirates
2010s 223,240 real chained 2019 US$ 232,986 real chained 2019 US$ 9,746 real chained 2019 US$ United Arab Emirates
2020s 282,997 real chained 2019 US$ 236,331 real chained 2019 US$ 46,666 real chained 2019 US$ Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human capital per capita, Qatar or United Arab Emirates?
Qatar, at 282,997 real chained 2019 US$ against 236,331 real chained 2019 US$ in United Arab Emirates as of 2020.
What is the difference in human capital per capita between Qatar and United Arab Emirates?
46,666 real chained 2019 US$, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and United Arab Emirates?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Qatar and United Arab Emirates rank globally for human capital per capita?
Qatar ranks 20th and United Arab Emirates ranks 22nd of 151 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Human capital per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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.