Indonesia vs Panama: Human capital composite index

Indonesia
0.2183 standard deviations from the yearly mean
in 2024
Panama
0.247 standard deviations from the yearly mean
in 2024
Indonesia rank
88th
Panama rank
86th

Human capital composite index over time

  • Indonesia
  • Panama
-0.500.5197019972024

How they compare

Panama currently reports 0.247 standard deviations from the yearly mean against 0.2183 standard deviations from the yearly mean in Indonesia, a difference of 0.0287 standard deviations from the yearly mean.

That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Indonesia's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Panama ahead.

Indonesia ranks 88th and Panama ranks 86th of 202 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Panama Difference Ahead
1970s -0.1477 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.5415 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.6892 standard deviations from the yearly mean Panama
1980s 0.315 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.3348 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.0198 standard deviations from the yearly mean Panama
1990s 0.0542 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.306 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.2518 standard deviations from the yearly mean Panama
2000s 0.0013 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.1273 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.126 standard deviations from the yearly mean Panama
2010s -0.047 standard deviations from the yearly mean -0.2291 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.1821 standard deviations from the yearly mean Indonesia
2020s -0.2415 standard deviations from the yearly mean -0.0308 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.2107 standard deviations from the yearly mean Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human capital composite index, Indonesia or Panama?
Panama, at 0.247 standard deviations from the yearly mean against 0.2183 standard deviations from the yearly mean in Indonesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in human capital composite index between Indonesia and Panama?
0.0287 standard deviations from the yearly mean, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Panama?
49 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Indonesia and Panama rank globally for human capital composite index?
Indonesia ranks 88th and Panama ranks 86th 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.