Madagascar—Human Capital Index (0–1)
Category: Social ProtectionSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #149 of 172
Latest Value
0.39
2020
YoY Change
+1.7%
2018 → 2020
Global Rank
#149
of 172 countries
Maximum
0.39
2020
Minimum
0.37
2017
CAGR
+0.1%
4 years
Last
0.39
Previous
0.39
Highest
0.39
Lowest
0.37
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 0.39 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 0.39 | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 0.37 | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 0.39 |
Top Countries — Human Capital Index (0–1)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Singapore | 0.88 | 2020 |
| 2 | Hong Kong SAR, China | 0.81 | 2020 |
| 3 | Japan | 0.80 | 2020 |
| 4 | Korea, Rep. | 0.80 | 2020 |
| 5 | Canada | 0.80 | 2020 |
| 6 | Finland | 0.80 | 2020 |
| 7 | Macao SAR, China | 0.80 | 2020 |
| 8 | Sweden | 0.80 | 2020 |
| 9 | Ireland | 0.79 | 2020 |
| 10 | Netherlands | 0.79 | 2020 |
About This Indicator
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.
Methodology
Data compiled by World Bank staff calculations based on the methodology described in World Bank (2018). https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/handle/10986/30498..
Source: World Bank - Human Capital IndexView original source →