Kuwait vs Oman: Human capital
Kuwait
400.94 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Oman
356.55 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Kuwait rank
68th
Oman rank
70th
Human capital over time
- Kuwait
- Oman
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 400.94 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 356.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Oman, a difference of 44.39 billion real chained 2019 US$.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Oman's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 68th and Oman ranks 70th of 150 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 118.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 76.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 42.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 170.87 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 103.75 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 67.12 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 326.22 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 253.93 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 72.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 400.94 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 356.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 44.39 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human capital, Kuwait or Oman?
- Kuwait, at 400.94 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 356.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Oman as of 2020.
- What is the difference in human capital between Kuwait and Oman?
- 44.39 billion real chained 2019 US$, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Oman?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Kuwait and Oman rank globally for human capital?
- Kuwait ranks 68th and Oman ranks 70th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Human capital (real chained 2019 US$). 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.