Burkina Faso vs Chad: Human capital

Burkina Faso
59.37 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Chad
55.35 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Burkina Faso rank
119th
Chad rank
122nd

Human capital over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Chad
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 59.37 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 55.35 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Chad, a difference of 4.02 billion real chained 2019 US$.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 119th and Chad ranks 122nd of 150 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Chad Difference Ahead
1990s 28.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ 23.05 billion real chained 2019 US$ 5.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ Burkina Faso
2000s 37.00 billion real chained 2019 US$ 31.04 billion real chained 2019 US$ 5.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ Burkina Faso
2010s 48.82 billion real chained 2019 US$ 45.44 billion real chained 2019 US$ 3.38 billion real chained 2019 US$ Burkina Faso
2020s 59.37 billion real chained 2019 US$ 55.35 billion real chained 2019 US$ 4.02 billion real chained 2019 US$ Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human capital, Burkina Faso or Chad?
Burkina Faso, at 59.37 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 55.35 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Chad as of 2020.
What is the difference in human capital between Burkina Faso and Chad?
4.02 billion real chained 2019 US$, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Chad?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Burkina Faso and Chad rank globally for human capital?
Burkina Faso ranks 119th and Chad ranks 122nd of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Human capital (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Human capital (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.