Cameroon vs Philippines: Human capital composite index

Cameroon
-0.3551 standard deviations from the yearly mean
in 2023
Philippines
-0.3396 standard deviations from the yearly mean
in 2024
Cameroon rank
154th
Philippines rank
152nd

Human capital composite index over time

  • Cameroon
  • Philippines
-1-0.500.51197119972024

How they compare

Philippines currently reports -0.3396 standard deviations from the yearly mean against -0.3551 standard deviations from the yearly mean in Cameroon, a difference of 0.0155 standard deviations from the yearly mean.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Philippines ahead.

Cameroon ranks 154th and Philippines ranks 152nd of 202 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Philippines Difference Ahead
1970s -0.2574 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.5702 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.8276 standard deviations from the yearly mean Philippines
1980s -0.3368 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.3632 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.7 standard deviations from the yearly mean Philippines
1990s -0.6085 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.4933 standard deviations from the yearly mean 1.1 standard deviations from the yearly mean Philippines
2000s -0.6646 standard deviations from the yearly mean -0.1488 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.5158 standard deviations from the yearly mean Philippines
2010s -0.1547 standard deviations from the yearly mean -0.2029 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.0482 standard deviations from the yearly mean Cameroon
2020s -0.4653 standard deviations from the yearly mean -0.3312 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.1342 standard deviations from the yearly mean Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human capital composite index, Cameroon or Philippines?
Philippines, at -0.3396 standard deviations from the yearly mean against -0.3551 standard deviations from the yearly mean in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in human capital composite index between Cameroon and Philippines?
0.0155 standard deviations from the yearly mean, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Philippines?
46 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Philippines rank globally for human capital composite index?
Cameroon ranks 154th and Philippines ranks 152nd 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.