Bulgaria vs Estonia: Human capital
Bulgaria
258.52 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Estonia
186.48 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Bulgaria rank
82nd
Estonia rank
85th
Human capital over time
- Bulgaria
- Estonia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 258.52 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 186.48 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Estonia, a difference of 72.04 billion real chained 2019 US$.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.4 times Estonia's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 82nd and Estonia ranks 85th of 150 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 203.28 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 142.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 61.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 203.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 150.47 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 53.08 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 219.87 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 163.82 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 56.05 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 258.52 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 186.48 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 72.04 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human capital, Bulgaria or Estonia?
- Bulgaria, at 258.52 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 186.48 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Estonia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in human capital between Bulgaria and Estonia?
- 72.04 billion real chained 2019 US$, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Estonia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Bulgaria and Estonia rank globally for human capital?
- Bulgaria ranks 82nd and Estonia ranks 85th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Human capital (real chained 2019 US$). 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.