Human capital in Angola
Angola: Human capital was 283.99 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
283.99 billion current US$
Change on year
down 31.4%
World rank
77th
of 151 countries
All-time high
729.53 billion current US$
in 2014
All-time low
27.22 billion current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Human capital in Angola, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2020, human capital in Angola stood at 283.99 billion current US$.
That represents a change of down 31.4% on the previous year and down 38.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human capital in Angola peaked at 729.53 billion current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 27.22 billion current US$, in 1995.
That places Angola 77th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Human capital in Angola, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 27.22 billion current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 32.08 billion current US$ | +17.9% |
| 1997 | 37.46 billion current US$ | +16.8% |
| 1998 | 31.37 billion current US$ | -16.3% |
| 1999 | 30.34 billion current US$ | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 45.35 billion current US$ | +49.5% |
| 2001 | 44.24 billion current US$ | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 78.02 billion current US$ | +76.4% |
| 2003 | 94.25 billion current US$ | +20.8% |
| 2004 | 118.67 billion current US$ | +25.9% |
| 2005 | 157.29 billion current US$ | +32.6% |
| 2006 | 227.04 billion current US$ | +44.3% |
| 2007 | 294.41 billion current US$ | +29.7% |
| 2008 | 412.35 billion current US$ | +40.1% |
| 2009 | 462.92 billion current US$ | +12.3% |
| 2010 | 464.88 billion current US$ | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 596.98 billion current US$ | +28.4% |
| 2012 | 682.20 billion current US$ | +14.3% |
| 2013 | 702.74 billion current US$ | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 729.53 billion current US$ | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 582.09 billion current US$ | -20.2% |
| 2016 | 332.14 billion current US$ | -42.9% |
| 2017 | 465.74 billion current US$ | +40.2% |
| 2018 | 484.03 billion current US$ | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 414.07 billion current US$ | -14.5% |
| 2020 | 283.99 billion current US$ | -31.4% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 283.99 billion current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 134.02 billion current US$, 2.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Angola's 283.99 billion current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 74.23 billion current US$, 3.8× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.69 billion current US$ | 27.22 billion current US$ | 37.46 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 193.45 billion current US$ | 44.24 billion current US$ | 462.92 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 545.44 billion current US$ | 332.14 billion current US$ | 729.53 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 283.99 billion current US$ | 283.99 billion current US$ | 283.99 billion current US$ | 1 |
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More reference data data for Angola
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4536 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.163 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8877 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human capital in Angola?
- Human capital in Angola was 283.99 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest human capital recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 729.53 billion current US$ in 2014.
- What is the lowest human capital recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.22 billion current US$ in 1995.
- How does Angola rank for human capital?
- Angola ranks 77th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is human capital rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Human capital (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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