Human capital index (HCI), male (scale 0-1) - Country Ranking - Africa

Definition: The HCI calculates the contributions of health and education to worker productivity. The final index score ranges from zero to one and measures the productivity as a future worker of child born today relative to the benchmark of full health and complete education.

Source: World Bank staff calculations based on the methodology described in World Bank (2018). https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/handle/10986/30498

See also: Thematic map, Time series comparison

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Rank Country Value Year
1 Mauritius 0.58 2010
2 Seychelles 0.57 2010
3 Algeria 0.52 2020
4 Tunisia 0.50 2020
5 Morocco 0.49 2020
6 Egypt 0.48 2020
7 Ghana 0.44 2020
8 Gabon 0.44 2020
9 Togo 0.43 2020
10 Congo 0.41 2020
11 The Gambia 0.41 2020
12 South Africa 0.41 2020
13 Zimbabwe 0.40 2010
14 Senegal 0.40 2020
15 Benin 0.40 2020
16 Cameroon 0.40 2020
17 Comoros 0.40 2020
18 Botswana 0.39 2020
19 Guinea 0.38 2020
20 Côte d'Ivoire 0.38 2020
21 Namibia 0.38 2010
22 Ethiopia 0.38 2020
23 Madagascar 0.38 2020
24 Burkina Faso 0.38 2020
25 Tanzania 0.38 2020
26 Mauritania 0.37 2020
27 Burundi 0.37 2020
28 Sudan 0.37 2020
29 Angola 0.37 2020
30 Rwanda 0.37 2020
31 Dem. Rep. Congo 0.37 2020
32 Sierra Leone 0.36 2020
33 Nigeria 0.36 2020
34 Malawi 0.35 2010
35 Lesotho 0.32 2010
36 Mali 0.32 2020
37 Niger 0.32 2020
38 Liberia 0.31 2020
39 Chad 0.31 2020
40 Eswatini 0.30 2010

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