Central African Republic vs Syria: Human capital composite index

Central African Republic
-2.06 standard deviations from the yearly mean
in 2017
Syria
-1.88 standard deviations from the yearly mean
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
197th
Syria rank
194th

Human capital composite index over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Syria
-3-2-101197119972024

How they compare

Syria currently reports -1.88 standard deviations from the yearly mean against -2.06 standard deviations from the yearly mean in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.18 standard deviations from the yearly mean.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 197th and Syria ranks 194th of 202 countries.

Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Syria Difference Ahead
1970s -0.947 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.2946 standard deviations from the yearly mean 1.24 standard deviations from the yearly mean Syria
1980s -0.9891 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.395 standard deviations from the yearly mean 1.38 standard deviations from the yearly mean Syria
1990s -1.25 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.3083 standard deviations from the yearly mean 1.56 standard deviations from the yearly mean Syria
2000s -2.21 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.319 standard deviations from the yearly mean 2.53 standard deviations from the yearly mean Syria
2010s -1.85 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.497 standard deviations from the yearly mean 2.34 standard deviations from the yearly mean Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human capital composite index, Central African Republic or Syria?
Syria, at -1.88 standard deviations from the yearly mean against -2.06 standard deviations from the yearly mean in Central African Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in human capital composite index between Central African Republic and Syria?
0.18 standard deviations from the yearly mean, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Syria?
33 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2012.
How do Central African Republic and Syria rank globally for human capital composite index?
Central African Republic ranks 197th and Syria ranks 194th 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.