Albania vs Madagascar: Human capital composite index

Albania
0.9239 standard deviations from the yearly mean
in 2024
Madagascar
1.02 standard deviations from the yearly mean
in 2023
Albania rank
21st
Madagascar rank
18th

Human capital composite index over time

  • Albania
  • Madagascar
-1-0.500.511.5197119972024

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 1.02 standard deviations from the yearly mean against 0.9239 standard deviations from the yearly mean in Albania, a difference of 0.0961 standard deviations from the yearly mean.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Albania's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Albania ahead.

Albania ranks 21st and Madagascar ranks 18th of 202 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 4 and Madagascar in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Madagascar Difference Ahead
1970s 1.37 standard deviations from the yearly mean -0.105 standard deviations from the yearly mean 1.48 standard deviations from the yearly mean Albania
1980s 1.02 standard deviations from the yearly mean -0.1486 standard deviations from the yearly mean 1.17 standard deviations from the yearly mean Albania
1990s 0.4856 standard deviations from the yearly mean -0.8028 standard deviations from the yearly mean 1.29 standard deviations from the yearly mean Albania
2000s 0.1104 standard deviations from the yearly mean -0.1921 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.3024 standard deviations from the yearly mean Albania
2010s 0.1711 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.1772 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.0061 standard deviations from the yearly mean Madagascar
2020s -0.1174 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.9049 standard deviations from the yearly mean 1.02 standard deviations from the yearly mean Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human capital composite index, Albania or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 1.02 standard deviations from the yearly mean against 0.9239 standard deviations from the yearly mean in Albania as of 2023.
What is the difference in human capital composite index between Albania and Madagascar?
0.0961 standard deviations from the yearly mean, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Madagascar?
38 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
How do Albania and Madagascar rank globally for human capital composite index?
Albania ranks 21st and Madagascar ranks 18th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Human capital composite index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Human capital composite index
Unit
standard deviations from the yearly mean
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
247 places, 8,876 data points, 1970–2024
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An equal-weighted index of 4 indicators: Literacy rate, adult total; School enrollment, primary; School enrollment, secondary; Government expenditure on education, total. Each is standardised against that year's spread across all reporting countries before averaging, so a score of 0 is the average country and +1 is one standard deviation above it.