Chad vs Laos: Human capital
Chad
55.35 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Laos
49.43 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Chad rank
122nd
Laos rank
125th
Human capital over time
- Chad
- Laos
How they compare
Chad currently reports 55.35 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 49.43 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Laos, a difference of 5.92 billion real chained 2019 US$.
That makes Chad's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Laos ahead.
Chad ranks 122nd and Laos ranks 125th of 151 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 2 and Laos in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.05 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 26.42 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 3.37 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Laos |
| 2000s | 31.04 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 33.44 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 2.40 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Laos |
| 2010s | 45.44 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 43.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.52 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Chad |
| 2020s | 55.35 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 49.43 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5.92 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human capital, Chad or Laos?
- Chad, at 55.35 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 49.43 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Laos as of 2020.
- What is the difference in human capital between Chad and Laos?
- 5.92 billion real chained 2019 US$, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Laos?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Chad and Laos rank globally for human capital?
- Chad ranks 122nd and Laos ranks 125th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Human capital (real chained 2019 US$). 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.