Australia vs Micronesia (country): Human capital composite index

Australia
0.9056 standard deviations from the yearly mean
in 2024
Micronesia (country)
0.9545 standard deviations from the yearly mean
in 2020
Australia rank
23rd
Micronesia (country) rank
20th

Human capital composite index over time

  • Australia
  • Micronesia (country)
12345197119972024

How they compare

Micronesia (country) currently reports 0.9545 standard deviations from the yearly mean against 0.9056 standard deviations from the yearly mean in Australia, a difference of 0.0489 standard deviations from the yearly mean.

That makes Micronesia (country)'s figure about 1.1 times Australia's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Micronesia (country) has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 23rd and Micronesia (country) ranks 20th of 202 countries.

Micronesia (country) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Micronesia (country) Difference Ahead
2010s 1.17 standard deviations from the yearly mean 1.98 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.8123 standard deviations from the yearly mean Micronesia (country)
2020s 0.7712 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.9545 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.1833 standard deviations from the yearly mean Micronesia (country)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human capital composite index, Australia or Micronesia (country)?
Micronesia (country), at 0.9545 standard deviations from the yearly mean against 0.9056 standard deviations from the yearly mean in Australia as of 2020.
What is the difference in human capital composite index between Australia and Micronesia (country)?
0.0489 standard deviations from the yearly mean, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Micronesia (country)?
6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2020.
How do Australia and Micronesia (country) rank globally for human capital composite index?
Australia ranks 23rd and Micronesia (country) ranks 20th 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
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.