Gabon vs Sierra Leone: Human capital

Gabon
35.18 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Sierra Leone
33.17 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Gabon rank
130th
Sierra Leone rank
132nd

Human capital over time

  • Gabon
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 35.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 33.17 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Sierra Leone, a difference of 2.01 billion real chained 2019 US$.

That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Gabon ranks 130th and Sierra Leone ranks 132nd of 150 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1990s 12.56 billion real chained 2019 US$ 16.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ 3.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ Sierra Leone
2000s 17.62 billion real chained 2019 US$ 21.40 billion real chained 2019 US$ 3.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ Sierra Leone
2010s 27.85 billion real chained 2019 US$ 28.27 billion real chained 2019 US$ 418.10 million real chained 2019 US$ Sierra Leone
2020s 35.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ 33.17 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human capital, Gabon or Sierra Leone?
Gabon, at 35.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 33.17 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Sierra Leone as of 2020.
What is the difference in human capital between Gabon and Sierra Leone?
2.01 billion real chained 2019 US$, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Sierra Leone?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Gabon and Sierra Leone rank globally for human capital?
Gabon ranks 130th and Sierra Leone ranks 132nd of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Human capital (real chained 2019 US$). 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.