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Human capital index plus (HCI+): education pillar score, male (scale 0–188)

Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2025. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave.

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Key Insights

Global Average
101.3Index (0–188)
Median: 97.3Index (0–188)
Countries Covered
178
with available data
Highest
South Korea
170.8Index (0–188)
Lowest
Niger
31.9Index (0–188)
Top 5 Countries
1South Korea170.8Index (0–188)
2Hong Kong164.4Index (0–188)
3Sweden162.9Index (0–188)
4Ireland162.6Index (0–188)
5Australia161.3Index (0–188)
By Region
Oceania157.7Index (0–188)(2 countries)
Europe145.3Index (0–188)(32 countries)
North America117.3Index (0–188)(4 countries)
South America113.5Index (0–188)(7 countries)
Asia103.8Index (0–188)(24 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (31.9Index (0–188))High (170.8Index (0–188))

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 101.3Index (0–188))

Oceania (2)
Europe (32)
North America (4)
South America (7)
Asia (24)
Other (100)
Africa (9)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2025. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave. Source: World Bank World Development Indicators.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1South Korea170.8Index (0–188)
2Hong Kong164.4Index (0–188)
3Sweden162.9Index (0–188)
4Ireland162.6Index (0–188)
5Australia161.3Index (0–188)
6Netherlands159.5Index (0–188)
7Lithuania158.4Index (0–188)
8Norway156.8Index (0–188)
9United Kingdom155.9Index (0–188)
10Denmark155.5Index (0–188)
11Poland154.2Index (0–188)
12New Zealand154.1Index (0–188)
13Switzerland153.9Index (0–188)
14Cyprus153.5Index (0–188)
15France152.0Index (0–188)
16Russian Federation151.9Index (0–188)
17United States of America150.3Index (0–188)
18Belgium149.4Index (0–188)
19Finland148.3Index (0–188)
20Canada148.0Index (0–188)
21Estonia147.8Index (0–188)
22Türkiye147.8Index (0–188)
23Germany146.8Index (0–188)
24Macao146.7Index (0–188)
25United Arab Emirates146.3Index (0–188)
26Portugal145.3Index (0–188)
27Latvia145.3Index (0–188)
28Spain145.1Index (0–188)
29Austria144.4Index (0–188)
30Czech Republic143.3Index (0–188)
31Israel143.3Index (0–188)
32Slovenia143.1Index (0–188)
33Iceland142.1Index (0–188)
34Luxembourg141.7Index (0–188)
35Liechtenstein141.3Index (0–188)
36Malta140.1Index (0–188)
37Belarus139.2Index (0–188)
38Croatia137.7Index (0–188)
39Chile137.3Index (0–188)
40Italy136.9Index (0–188)
41Armenia136.5Index (0–188)
42Serbia136.4Index (0–188)
43Moldova, Republic of136.0Index (0–188)
44Saint Kitts and Nevis134.7Index (0–188)
45Turks and Caicos Islands134.3Index (0–188)
46Hungary133.6Index (0–188)
47Ukraine132.3Index (0–188)
48Slovakia132.3Index (0–188)
49Montenegro130.7Index (0–188)
50Bulgaria129.5Index (0–188)
51Greece129.3Index (0–188)
52Georgia127.3Index (0–188)
53Kazakhstan126.1Index (0–188)
54Seychelles125.1Index (0–188)
55Cuba124.5Index (0–188)
56Mongolia124.0Index (0–188)
57People's Republic of China122.5Index (0–188)
58Vietnam122.0Index (0–188)
59Albania119.4Index (0–188)
60Azerbaijan119.0Index (0–188)
61Islamic Republic of Iran119.0Index (0–188)
62Fiji118.0Index (0–188)
63Kyrgyzstan117.4Index (0–188)
64Peru117.0Index (0–188)
65Bahrain116.1Index (0–188)
66The Republic of North Macedonia116.0Index (0–188)
67Romania114.6Index (0–188)
68Turkmenistan114.1Index (0–188)
69Brazil113.4Index (0–188)
70Saudi Arabia113.2Index (0–188)
71Mauritius111.1Index (0–188)
72Colombia110.9Index (0–188)
73Brunei Darussalam110.3Index (0–188)
74Bosnia and Herzegovina110.2Index (0–188)
75Uruguay109.6Index (0–188)
76Kenya108.5Index (0–188)
77Mexico108.2Index (0–188)
78Argentina107.2Index (0–188)
79Thailand106.9Index (0–188)
80Malaysia105.3Index (0–188)
81Costa Rica104.4Index (0–188)
82Jordan102.7Index (0–188)
83Uzbekistan100.7Index (0–188)
84Qatar100.0Index (0–188)
85India99.1Index (0–188)
86Ecuador99.1Index (0–188)
87Saint Lucia98.7Index (0–188)
88Oman98.3Index (0–188)
89State of Palestine97.5Index (0–188)
90Tajikistan97.1Index (0–188)
91Samoa96.4Index (0–188)
92Venezuela95.8Index (0–188)
93Jamaica95.2Index (0–188)
94Trinidad and Tobago94.9Index (0–188)
95Tuvalu94.1Index (0–188)
96Indonesia94.0Index (0–188)
97Egypt93.3Index (0–188)
98Tonga92.6Index (0–188)
99Philippines92.4Index (0–188)
100Antigua and Barbuda92.3Index (0–188)
101Guyana91.5Index (0–188)
102Nicaragua91.4Index (0–188)
103Tunisia89.2Index (0–188)
104Kiribati88.3Index (0–188)
105Panama87.3Index (0–188)
106Solomon Islands86.7Index (0–188)
107Saint Vincent and the Grenadines86.6Index (0–188)
108Algeria86.3Index (0–188)
109Grenada86.1Index (0–188)
110Morocco86.1Index (0–188)
111Sri Lanka85.5Index (0–188)
112Vanuatu85.0Index (0–188)
113Paraguay84.9Index (0–188)
114Nepal84.9Index (0–188)
115Lebanon84.8Index (0–188)
116Ghana84.7Index (0–188)
117Marshall Islands84.3Index (0–188)
118Botswana83.1Index (0–188)
119Rwanda82.0Index (0–188)
120Micronesia, Federated States of82.0Index (0–188)
121Iraq81.8Index (0–188)
122Eswatini81.3Index (0–188)
123Haiti79.8Index (0–188)
124Kuwait79.4Index (0–188)
125Dominican Republic77.7Index (0–188)
126Bangladesh76.7Index (0–188)
127Zimbabwe76.6Index (0–188)
128Namibia76.5Index (0–188)
129Papua New Guinea76.4Index (0–188)
130Nauru75.4Index (0–188)
131South Africa74.4Index (0–188)
132Pakistan73.4Index (0–188)
133Myanmar72.9Index (0–188)
134Sao Tome and Principe72.3Index (0–188)
135El Salvador72.3Index (0–188)
136Belize72.0Index (0–188)
137Cambodia71.9Index (0–188)
138Bhutan71.0Index (0–188)
139Comoros70.8Index (0–188)
140Gabon70.3Index (0–188)
141Liberia69.3Index (0–188)
142Uganda68.3Index (0–188)
143Lao People's Democratic Republic67.5Index (0–188)
144Togo67.0Index (0–188)
145Democratic Republic of the Congo66.5Index (0–188)
146Angola66.0Index (0–188)
147Zambia66.0Index (0–188)
148Nigeria64.4Index (0–188)
149Timor-Leste63.4Index (0–188)
150Sudan63.1Index (0–188)
151Republic of the Congo62.8Index (0–188)
152Guatemala62.5Index (0–188)
153Honduras62.0Index (0–188)
154Ethiopia61.5Index (0–188)
155Cameroon60.7Index (0–188)
156Guinea59.1Index (0–188)
157Sierra Leone58.8Index (0–188)
158Benin57.1Index (0–188)
159Senegal55.4Index (0–188)
160Republic of The Gambia55.1Index (0–188)
161Malawi53.9Index (0–188)
162United Republic of Tanzania53.7Index (0–188)
163Mozambique53.3Index (0–188)
164Guinea-Bissau52.0Index (0–188)
165Mauritania49.4Index (0–188)
166Cote d'Ivoire48.5Index (0–188)
167Central African Republic46.8Index (0–188)
168Burundi44.9Index (0–188)
169Afghanistan44.7Index (0–188)
170South Sudan43.6Index (0–188)
171Lesotho42.8Index (0–188)
172Chad42.3Index (0–188)
173Madagascar42.3Index (0–188)
174Djibouti41.9Index (0–188)
175Burkina Faso39.2Index (0–188)
176Yemen37.9Index (0–188)
177Mali36.9Index (0–188)
178Niger31.9Index (0–188)
Showing 178 of 178 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2025).

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