Algeria vs East Asia & Pacific: Human capital composite index

Algeria
1.24 standard deviations from the yearly mean
in 2024
East Asia & Pacific
0.3339 standard deviations from the yearly mean
in 2024
Algeria rank
9th
East Asia & Pacific rank
10th

Human capital composite index over time

  • Algeria
  • East Asia & Pacific
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How they compare

Algeria currently reports 1.24 standard deviations from the yearly mean against 0.3339 standard deviations from the yearly mean in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 0.9061 standard deviations from the yearly mean.

That makes Algeria's figure about 3.7 times East Asia & Pacific's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was East Asia & Pacific ahead.

Algeria ranks 9th and East Asia & Pacific ranks 10th of 202 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 3 and East Asia & Pacific in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria East Asia & Pacific Difference Ahead
1970s -0.1283 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.7457 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.874 standard deviations from the yearly mean East Asia & Pacific
1980s 0.1309 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.5328 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.4019 standard deviations from the yearly mean East Asia & Pacific
1990s 0.2895 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.5868 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.2973 standard deviations from the yearly mean East Asia & Pacific
2000s 0.444 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.3122 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.1318 standard deviations from the yearly mean Algeria
2010s 1.03 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.1223 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.9098 standard deviations from the yearly mean Algeria
2020s 0.7372 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.1444 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.5928 standard deviations from the yearly mean Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human capital composite index, Algeria or East Asia & Pacific?
Algeria, at 1.24 standard deviations from the yearly mean against 0.3339 standard deviations from the yearly mean in East Asia & Pacific as of 2024.
What is the difference in human capital composite index between Algeria and East Asia & Pacific?
0.9061 standard deviations from the yearly mean, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and East Asia & Pacific?
53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Algeria and East Asia & Pacific rank globally for human capital composite index?
Algeria ranks 9th and East Asia & Pacific ranks 10th 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
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
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.