Human capital index (HCI) (scale 0-1) - Country Ranking - Asia

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

Find indicator:
Rank Country Value Year
1 Singapore 0.88 2020
2 Hong Kong SAR, China 0.81 2020
3 Japan 0.80 2020
4 Korea 0.80 2020
5 Macao SAR, China 0.80 2020
6 Israel 0.73 2020
7 Vietnam 0.69 2020
8 Russia 0.68 2020
9 United Arab Emirates 0.67 2020
10 China 0.65 2020
11 Bahrain 0.65 2020
12 Turkey 0.65 2020
13 Qatar 0.64 2020
14 Kazakhstan 0.63 2020
15 Brunei 0.63 2020
16 Uzbekistan 0.62 2020
17 Mongolia 0.61 2020
18 Malaysia 0.61 2020
19 Thailand 0.61 2020
20 Oman 0.61 2020
21 Sri Lanka 0.60 2020
22 Kyrgyz Republic 0.60 2020
23 Iran 0.59 2020
24 Armenia 0.58 2020
25 Azerbaijan 0.58 2020
26 Saudi Arabia 0.58 2020
27 Georgia 0.57 2020
28 Kuwait 0.56 2020
29 Jordan 0.55 2020
30 Indonesia 0.54 2020
31 Philippines 0.52 2020
32 Lebanon 0.52 2020
33 Nepal 0.50 2020
34 Tajikistan 0.50 2020
35 India 0.49 2020
36 Cambodia 0.49 2020
37 Myanmar 0.48 2020
38 Bhutan 0.48 2020
39 Bangladesh 0.46 2020
40 Lao PDR 0.46 2020
41 Timor-Leste 0.45 2020
42 Iraq 0.41 2020
43 Pakistan 0.41 2020
44 Afghanistan 0.40 2020
45 Yemen 0.37 2020

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