economic2026
Human capital index plus (HCI+): on-the-job learning pillar score, total (scale -30–87)
Latest available World Bank World Development Indicators value for each country, using observations from 2020–2024.
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Key Insights
Global Average
35.9indicator value
Median: 36.2indicator value
Countries Covered
177
with available data
Highest
Qatar
74.7indicator value
Lowest
Sao Tome and Principe
-9.7indicator value
Top 5 Countries
1Qatar74.7indicator value
2Iceland65.8indicator value
3United Arab Emirates64.3indicator value
4Japan62.7indicator value
5Switzerland62.6indicator value
By Region
Oceania58.7indicator value(2 countries)
Europe49.7indicator value(32 countries)
North America46.3indicator value(4 countries)
South America41.7indicator value(7 countries)
Asia38.2indicator value(26 countries)
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (-9.7indicator value)High (74.7indicator value)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 35.9indicator value)
Oceania (2)
Europe (32)
North America (4)
South America (7)
Asia (26)
Other (97)
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 World Bank World Development Indicators value for each country, using observations from 2020–2024. 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 ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Qatar | 74.7indicator value |
| 2 | Iceland | 65.8indicator value |
| 3 | United Arab Emirates | 64.3indicator value |
| 4 | Japan | 62.7indicator value |
| 5 | Switzerland | 62.6indicator value |
| 6 | Macao | 60.7indicator value |
| 7 | New Zealand | 60.1indicator value |
| 8 | Sweden | 59.9indicator value |
| 9 | Germany | 59.2indicator value |
| 10 | Norway | 58.9indicator value |
| 11 | Netherlands | 58.3indicator value |
| 12 | Belarus | 58.3indicator value |
| 13 | Bahrain | 57.7indicator value |
| 14 | Denmark | 57.6indicator value |
| 15 | Australia | 57.3indicator value |
| 16 | Canada | 56.9indicator value |
| 17 | United Kingdom | 56.7indicator value |
| 18 | Seychelles | 56.6indicator value |
| 19 | Estonia | 56.5indicator value |
| 20 | Austria | 56.0indicator value |
| 21 | Israel | 55.9indicator value |
| 22 | Singapore | 55.1indicator value |
| 23 | Finland | 54.8indicator value |
| 24 | Kazakhstan | 54.8indicator value |
| 25 | Malta | 54.5indicator value |
| 26 | United States of America | 54.2indicator value |
| 27 | Ireland | 53.3indicator value |
| 28 | Kuwait | 53.3indicator value |
| 29 | Lithuania | 52.6indicator value |
| 30 | Czech Republic | 52.5indicator value |
| 31 | Cyprus | 52.3indicator value |
| 32 | Latvia | 52.1indicator value |
| 33 | Slovenia | 51.7indicator value |
| 34 | Vietnam | 51.4indicator value |
| 35 | Hong Kong | 51.0indicator value |
| 36 | Oman | 50.8indicator value |
| 37 | Cambodia | 50.6indicator value |
| 38 | Russian Federation | 49.2indicator value |
| 39 | Portugal | 49.1indicator value |
| 40 | Antigua and Barbuda | 48.9indicator value |
| 41 | Peru | 48.7indicator value |
| 42 | Barbados | 48.6indicator value |
| 43 | Malaysia | 48.1indicator value |
| 44 | Hungary | 48.1indicator value |
| 45 | Poland | 47.7indicator value |
| 46 | Luxembourg | 47.7indicator value |
| 47 | France | 47.5indicator value |
| 48 | People's Republic of China | 47.3indicator value |
| 49 | Paraguay | 46.3indicator value |
| 50 | Uruguay | 46.2indicator value |
| 51 | Solomon Islands | 45.9indicator value |
| 52 | Slovakia | 45.4indicator value |
| 53 | Jamaica | 45.0indicator value |
| 54 | South Korea | 44.9indicator value |
| 55 | Belgium | 44.6indicator value |
| 56 | Thailand | 44.6indicator value |
| 57 | Brunei Darussalam | 44.5indicator value |
| 58 | Saint Lucia | 44.4indicator value |
| 59 | Bulgaria | 43.8indicator value |
| 60 | Belize | 43.6indicator value |
| 61 | Grenada | 43.4indicator value |
| 62 | Panama | 43.0indicator value |
| 63 | Ukraine | 42.9indicator value |
| 64 | Madagascar | 42.5indicator value |
| 65 | Maldives | 42.3indicator value |
| 66 | Dominican Republic | 41.5indicator value |
| 67 | Chile | 41.5indicator value |
| 68 | Mauritius | 40.9indicator value |
| 69 | Uganda | 40.6indicator value |
| 70 | Costa Rica | 40.3indicator value |
| 71 | Spain | 40.3indicator value |
| 72 | United Republic of Tanzania | 40.1indicator value |
| 73 | Argentina | 40.0indicator value |
| 74 | Ecuador | 39.8indicator value |
| 75 | Croatia | 39.8indicator value |
| 76 | Brazil | 39.6indicator value |
| 77 | Burundi | 39.6indicator value |
| 78 | Azerbaijan | 39.5indicator value |
| 79 | Mexico | 39.2indicator value |
| 80 | Venezuela | 39.1indicator value |
| 81 | Indonesia | 39.1indicator value |
| 82 | Bolivia | 39.1indicator value |
| 83 | Nicaragua | 38.6indicator value |
| 84 | Romania | 37.7indicator value |
| 85 | Moldova, Republic of | 37.5indicator value |
| 86 | Ethiopia | 37.4indicator value |
| 87 | Ghana | 36.5indicator value |
| 88 | Benin | 36.4indicator value |
| 89 | Philippines | 36.2indicator value |
| 90 | Colombia | 36.0indicator value |
| 91 | Mozambique | 36.0indicator value |
| 92 | Honduras | 35.8indicator value |
| 93 | El Salvador | 35.8indicator value |
| 94 | Burkina Faso | 35.7indicator value |
| 95 | Kyrgyzstan | 35.5indicator value |
| 96 | Mongolia | 35.5indicator value |
| 97 | Armenia | 35.0indicator value |
| 98 | Togo | 35.0indicator value |
| 99 | Guatemala | 34.8indicator value |
| 100 | Bhutan | 34.8indicator value |
| 101 | Fiji | 34.8indicator value |
| 102 | Cameroon | 34.2indicator value |
| 103 | Serbia | 33.9indicator value |
| 104 | Saudi Arabia | 33.8indicator value |
| 105 | Myanmar | 33.7indicator value |
| 106 | Montenegro | 33.3indicator value |
| 107 | Kenya | 32.9indicator value |
| 108 | Uzbekistan | 32.6indicator value |
| 109 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 32.3indicator value |
| 110 | Italy | 32.1indicator value |
| 111 | Georgia | 31.4indicator value |
| 112 | Timor-Leste | 31.1indicator value |
| 113 | Angola | 30.8indicator value |
| 114 | Botswana | 30.8indicator value |
| 115 | Niger | 30.5indicator value |
| 116 | Tonga | 30.5indicator value |
| 117 | Albania | 30.4indicator value |
| 118 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 30.1indicator value |
| 119 | Malawi | 29.3indicator value |
| 120 | Rwanda | 29.0indicator value |
| 121 | Greece | 28.8indicator value |
| 122 | Cote d'Ivoire | 28.5indicator value |
| 123 | Cape Verde | 28.3indicator value |
| 124 | Sri Lanka | 28.0indicator value |
| 125 | Zimbabwe | 28.0indicator value |
| 126 | Republic of The Gambia | 27.7indicator value |
| 127 | Lebanon | 27.6indicator value |
| 128 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 26.8indicator value |
| 129 | Bangladesh | 26.3indicator value |
| 130 | Türkiye | 26.0indicator value |
| 131 | Samoa | 25.0indicator value |
| 132 | Puerto Rico | 24.2indicator value |
| 133 | Central African Republic | 24.0indicator value |
| 134 | Guyana | 23.5indicator value |
| 135 | Turkmenistan | 23.5indicator value |
| 136 | Zambia | 23.2indicator value |
| 137 | Haiti | 23.0indicator value |
| 138 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 22.9indicator value |
| 139 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 22.5indicator value |
| 140 | Namibia | 22.4indicator value |
| 141 | Equatorial Guinea | 22.3indicator value |
| 142 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 22.1indicator value |
| 143 | Lesotho | 20.9indicator value |
| 144 | Pakistan | 20.5indicator value |
| 145 | Chad | 19.9indicator value |
| 146 | Tunisia | 19.7indicator value |
| 147 | Mali | 19.4indicator value |
| 148 | Senegal | 19.2indicator value |
| 149 | Nigeria | 18.8indicator value |
| 150 | Sierra Leone | 18.7indicator value |
| 151 | Egypt | 18.2indicator value |
| 152 | Tuvalu | 16.8indicator value |
| 153 | Guinea | 16.4indicator value |
| 154 | South Africa | 16.3indicator value |
| 155 | Morocco | 16.2indicator value |
| 156 | Iraq | 15.5indicator value |
| 157 | India | 15.4indicator value |
| 158 | Gabon | 15.4indicator value |
| 159 | Jordan | 14.9indicator value |
| 160 | Eswatini | 14.8indicator value |
| 161 | Algeria | 14.6indicator value |
| 162 | Papua New Guinea | 14.3indicator value |
| 163 | Sudan | 13.6indicator value |
| 164 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 13.3indicator value |
| 165 | Comoros | 12.1indicator value |
| 166 | State of Palestine | 11.7indicator value |
| 167 | Liberia | 11.0indicator value |
| 168 | Mauritania | 9.6indicator value |
| 169 | Nepal | 9.3indicator value |
| 170 | Afghanistan | 9.1indicator value |
| 171 | Tajikistan | 8.1indicator value |
| 172 | Guinea-Bissau | 6.6indicator value |
| 173 | Kiribati | 6.6indicator value |
| 174 | Yemen | 5.0indicator value |
| 175 | Republic of the Congo | 1.3indicator value |
| 176 | Djibouti | -4.7indicator value |
| 177 | Sao Tome and Principe | -9.7indicator value |
Showing 177 of 177 countries
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Data Source
This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2026).
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