Benin vs Nepal: Human capital
Benin
130.31 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Nepal
141.84 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Benin rank
97th
Nepal rank
95th
Human capital over time
- Benin
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 141.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 130.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Benin, a difference of 11.53 billion real chained 2019 US$.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 97th and Nepal ranks 95th of 150 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.67 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 76.72 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 24.05 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Nepal |
| 2000s | 71.48 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 93.64 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 22.16 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Nepal |
| 2010s | 107.28 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 120.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 13.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Nepal |
| 2020s | 130.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 141.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 11.53 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human capital, Benin or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 141.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 130.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Benin as of 2020.
- What is the difference in human capital between Benin and Nepal?
- 11.53 billion real chained 2019 US$, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Nepal?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Benin and Nepal rank globally for human capital?
- Benin ranks 97th and Nepal ranks 95th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Human capital (real chained 2019 US$). 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.