Lower middle income vs Türkiye: Human capital composite index

Lower middle income
-0.3265 standard deviations from the yearly mean
in 2024
Türkiye
0.7391 standard deviations from the yearly mean
in 2023
Lower middle income rank
29th
Türkiye rank
34th

Human capital composite index over time

  • Lower middle income
  • Türkiye
-1-0.500.5197119972024

How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 0.7391 standard deviations from the yearly mean against -0.3265 standard deviations from the yearly mean in Lower middle income, a difference of 1.07 standard deviations from the yearly mean.

That makes Türkiye's figure about 2.3 times Lower middle income's.

Across all 47 years both countries report, Türkiye has been ahead every year.

Lower middle income ranks 29th and Türkiye ranks 34th of 43 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lower middle income Türkiye Difference Ahead
1970s -0.4848 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.0614 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.5463 standard deviations from the yearly mean Türkiye
1980s -0.6184 standard deviations from the yearly mean -0.1041 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.5143 standard deviations from the yearly mean Türkiye
1990s -0.4618 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.0839 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.5457 standard deviations from the yearly mean Türkiye
2000s -0.5454 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.4274 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.9728 standard deviations from the yearly mean Türkiye
2010s -0.4056 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.4679 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.8735 standard deviations from the yearly mean Türkiye
2020s -0.4367 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.4468 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.8834 standard deviations from the yearly mean Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human capital composite index, Lower middle income or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 0.7391 standard deviations from the yearly mean against -0.3265 standard deviations from the yearly mean in Lower middle income as of 2023.
What is the difference in human capital composite index between Lower middle income and Türkiye?
1.07 standard deviations from the yearly mean, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lower middle income and Türkiye?
47 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do Lower middle income and Türkiye rank globally for human capital composite index?
Lower middle income ranks 29th and Türkiye ranks 34th 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
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.