Gabon vs Guinea: Human capital

Gabon
35.18 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Guinea
44.92 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Gabon rank
130th
Guinea rank
127th

Human capital over time

  • Gabon
  • Guinea
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 44.92 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 35.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Gabon, a difference of 9.74 billion real chained 2019 US$.

That makes Guinea's figure about 1.3 times Gabon's.

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

Gabon ranks 130th and Guinea ranks 127th of 150 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 12.56 billion real chained 2019 US$ 23.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ 11.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ Guinea
2000s 17.62 billion real chained 2019 US$ 28.56 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10.94 billion real chained 2019 US$ Guinea
2010s 27.85 billion real chained 2019 US$ 38.12 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10.27 billion real chained 2019 US$ Guinea
2020s 35.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ 44.92 billion real chained 2019 US$ 9.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human capital, Gabon or Guinea?
Guinea, at 44.92 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 35.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Gabon as of 2020.
What is the difference in human capital between Gabon and Guinea?
9.74 billion real chained 2019 US$, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Guinea?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Gabon and Guinea rank globally for human capital?
Gabon ranks 130th and Guinea ranks 127th of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Human capital (real chained 2019 US$). 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.