Madagascar vs Micronesia (country): Human capital composite index

Madagascar
1.02 standard deviations from the yearly mean
in 2023
Micronesia (country)
0.9545 standard deviations from the yearly mean
in 2020
Madagascar rank
18th
Micronesia (country) rank
20th

Human capital composite index over time

  • Madagascar
  • Micronesia (country)
-20246197119972023

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 1.02 standard deviations from the yearly mean against 0.9545 standard deviations from the yearly mean in Micronesia (country), a difference of 0.0655 standard deviations from the yearly mean.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Micronesia (country) ahead.

Madagascar ranks 18th and Micronesia (country) ranks 20th of 202 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and Micronesia (country) in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Micronesia (country) Difference Ahead
1970s -0.1594 standard deviations from the yearly mean 4.43 standard deviations from the yearly mean 4.59 standard deviations from the yearly mean Micronesia (country)
2000s 0.2165 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.604 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.3875 standard deviations from the yearly mean Micronesia (country)
2010s 0.1518 standard deviations from the yearly mean 2 standard deviations from the yearly mean 1.85 standard deviations from the yearly mean Micronesia (country)
2020s 1.1 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.9545 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.1466 standard deviations from the yearly mean Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human capital composite index, Madagascar or Micronesia (country)?
Madagascar, at 1.02 standard deviations from the yearly mean against 0.9545 standard deviations from the yearly mean in Micronesia (country) as of 2023.
What is the difference in human capital composite index between Madagascar and Micronesia (country)?
0.0655 standard deviations from the yearly mean, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Micronesia (country)?
16 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2020.
How do Madagascar and Micronesia (country) rank globally for human capital composite index?
Madagascar ranks 18th 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
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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.