Arab World vs Uruguay: Human capital composite index

Arab World
-0.6977 standard deviations from the yearly mean
in 2024
Uruguay
0.79 standard deviations from the yearly mean
in 2023
Arab World rank
30th
Uruguay rank
28th

Human capital composite index over time

  • Arab World
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 0.79 standard deviations from the yearly mean against -0.6977 standard deviations from the yearly mean in Arab World, a difference of 1.49 standard deviations from the yearly mean.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Arab World's.

Across all 53 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

Arab World ranks 30th and Uruguay ranks 28th of 43 groups.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab World Uruguay Difference Ahead
1970s -0.0791 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.9611 standard deviations from the yearly mean 1.04 standard deviations from the yearly mean Uruguay
1980s -0.2974 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.6772 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.9746 standard deviations from the yearly mean Uruguay
1990s -0.2668 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.588 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.8548 standard deviations from the yearly mean Uruguay
2000s -0.4585 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.4609 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.9195 standard deviations from the yearly mean Uruguay
2010s -0.7095 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.6496 standard deviations from the yearly mean 1.36 standard deviations from the yearly mean Uruguay
2020s -0.7215 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.7424 standard deviations from the yearly mean 1.46 standard deviations from the yearly mean Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human capital composite index, Arab World or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 0.79 standard deviations from the yearly mean against -0.6977 standard deviations from the yearly mean in Arab World as of 2023.
What is the difference in human capital composite index between Arab World and Uruguay?
1.49 standard deviations from the yearly mean, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Uruguay?
53 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Arab World and Uruguay rank globally for human capital composite index?
Arab World ranks 30th and Uruguay ranks 28th of 43 groups.
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
Last refreshed

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.