Egypt vs Portugal: Human capital
Egypt
1.01 trillion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Portugal
1.38 trillion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Egypt rank
49th
Portugal rank
46th
Human capital over time
- Egypt
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 1.38 trillion real chained 2019 US$ against 1.01 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in Egypt, a difference of 365.13 billion real chained 2019 US$.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.4 times Egypt's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 49th and Portugal ranks 46th of 150 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 468.72 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.04 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 575.38 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Portugal |
| 2000s | 643.77 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.20 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 559.66 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Portugal |
| 2010s | 952.47 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.20 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 246.11 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Portugal |
| 2020s | 1.01 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.38 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 365.13 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human capital, Egypt or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 1.38 trillion real chained 2019 US$ against 1.01 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in Egypt as of 2020.
- What is the difference in human capital between Egypt and Portugal?
- 365.13 billion real chained 2019 US$, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Portugal?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Egypt and Portugal rank globally for human capital?
- Egypt ranks 49th and Portugal ranks 46th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Human capital (real chained 2019 US$). 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.