Marshall Islands, Republic of the vs United States: Human capital composite index

Marshall Islands, Republic of the
0.0165 standard deviations from the yearly mean
in 2024
United States
0.0078 standard deviations from the yearly mean
in 2022
Marshall Islands, Republic of the rank
114th
United States rank
116th

Human capital composite index over time

  • Marshall Islands, Republic of the
  • United States
00.511.52197119972024

How they compare

Marshall Islands, Republic of the currently reports 0.0165 standard deviations from the yearly mean against 0.0078 standard deviations from the yearly mean in United States, a difference of 0.0087 standard deviations from the yearly mean.

That makes Marshall Islands, Republic of the's figure about 2.1 times United States's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Marshall Islands, Republic of the ahead.

Marshall Islands, Republic of the ranks 114th and United States ranks 116th of 202 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Marshall Islands, Republic of the averaged higher in 3 and United States in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Marshall Islands, Republic of the United States Difference Ahead
1990s 1.93 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.7811 standard deviations from the yearly mean 1.15 standard deviations from the yearly mean Marshall Islands, Republic of the
2000s 0.1721 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.3865 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.2144 standard deviations from the yearly mean United States
2010s 0.561 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.2598 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.3013 standard deviations from the yearly mean Marshall Islands, Republic of the
2020s 1.65 standard deviations from the yearly mean 0.1935 standard deviations from the yearly mean 1.46 standard deviations from the yearly mean Marshall Islands, Republic of the

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human capital composite index, Marshall Islands, Republic of the or United States?
Marshall Islands, Republic of the, at 0.0165 standard deviations from the yearly mean against 0.0078 standard deviations from the yearly mean in United States as of 2024.
What is the difference in human capital composite index between Marshall Islands, Republic of the and United States?
0.0087 standard deviations from the yearly mean, with Marshall Islands, Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands, Republic of the and United States?
8 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
How do Marshall Islands, Republic of the and United States rank globally for human capital composite index?
Marshall Islands, Republic of the ranks 114th and United States ranks 116th 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.