Human Capital Index vs. GDP per capita, 2020

The Human Capital Index (HCI) combines indicators of health and education into a measure of the human capital that a child born today can expect to obtain by their18th birthday, on a scale from 0 to 1. Higher values indicate higher expected human capital.

GDP per capita$1,000$10,000$100,000$2,000$5,000$20,000$50,000Humancapitalindex(HCI)(scale0-1)ChinaChinaIndiaIndiaUnited StatesUnited StatesIndonesiaIndonesiaNigeriaNigeriaRussiaRussiaJapanJapanEthiopiaEthiopiaPhilippinesPhilippinesSudanSudanMozambiqueMozambiqueBeninBeninBurundiBurundiIrelandIrelandOmanOmanAfricaAsiaEuropeNorth AmericaOceaniaSouth America1.4B1.4B600M600MDots sized byPopulation(historicalestimates)