Human capital index (HCI) (scale 0-1) - Country Ranking - Central America & the Caribbean

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

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Rank Country Value Year
1 Costa Rica 0.63 2020
2 Trinidad and Tobago 0.60 2020
3 St. Lucia 0.60 2020
4 Antigua and Barbuda 0.60 2020
5 St. Kitts and Nevis 0.59 2020
6 Grenada 0.57 2020
7 El Salvador 0.55 2020
8 Dominica 0.54 2020
9 Jamaica 0.53 2020
10 St. Vincent and the Grenadines 0.53 2020
11 Nicaragua 0.51 2020
12 Dominican Republic 0.50 2020
13 Panama 0.50 2020
14 Honduras 0.48 2020
15 Guatemala 0.46 2020
16 Haiti 0.45 2020

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