Botswana vs Mozambique: Human capital
Botswana
70.48 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Mozambique
79.76 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Botswana rank
114th
Mozambique rank
111th
Human capital over time
- Botswana
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 79.76 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 70.48 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Botswana, a difference of 9.27 billion real chained 2019 US$.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 114th and Mozambique ranks 111th of 150 countries.
Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 40.02 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 12.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 40.76 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 48.44 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 7.68 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 58.20 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 65.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 7.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 70.48 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 79.76 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 9.27 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human capital, Botswana or Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 79.76 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 70.48 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Botswana as of 2020.
- What is the difference in human capital between Botswana and Mozambique?
- 9.27 billion real chained 2019 US$, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Mozambique?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Botswana and Mozambique rank globally for human capital?
- Botswana ranks 114th and Mozambique ranks 111th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Human capital (real chained 2019 US$). 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.