Kazakhstan vs Kuwait: Human capital
Human capital over time
- Kazakhstan
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 400.94 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 354.11 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Kazakhstan, a difference of 46.83 billion real chained 2019 US$.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Kazakhstan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 71st and Kuwait ranks 68th of 150 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 3 and Kuwait in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 257.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 118.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 138.57 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 310.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 170.87 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 139.63 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 351.53 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 326.22 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 25.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 354.11 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 400.94 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 46.83 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human capital, Kazakhstan or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 400.94 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 354.11 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Kazakhstan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in human capital between Kazakhstan and Kuwait?
- 46.83 billion real chained 2019 US$, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Kuwait?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Kazakhstan and Kuwait rank globally for human capital?
- Kazakhstan ranks 71st and Kuwait ranks 68th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Human capital (real chained 2019 US$). 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.