Burundi vs Guyana: Human capital
Burundi
27.43 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Guyana
23.36 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Burundi rank
135th
Guyana rank
137th
Human capital over time
- Burundi
- Guyana
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 27.43 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 23.36 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Guyana, a difference of 4.07 billion real chained 2019 US$.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.2 times Guyana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Guyana ahead.
Burundi ranks 135th and Guyana ranks 137th of 150 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Guyana in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 20.99 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 9.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Guyana |
| 2000s | 15.26 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 21.95 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 6.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Guyana |
| 2010s | 23.39 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 23.04 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 347.79 million real chained 2019 US$ | Burundi |
| 2020s | 27.43 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 23.36 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 4.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human capital, Burundi or Guyana?
- Burundi, at 27.43 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 23.36 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Guyana as of 2020.
- What is the difference in human capital between Burundi and Guyana?
- 4.07 billion real chained 2019 US$, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Guyana?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Burundi and Guyana rank globally for human capital?
- Burundi ranks 135th and Guyana ranks 137th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Human capital (real chained 2019 US$). 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.