Human capital in Bolivia

Bolivia: Human capital was 246.22 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
246.22 billion current US$
Change on year
down 8.0%
World rank
82nd
of 151 countries
All-time high
267.59 billion current US$
in 2019
All-time low
49.74 billion current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Human capital in Bolivia, 1995–2020

50.0B100.0B150.0B200.0B250.0B1995200720201995: 49.7B current US$1996: 55.8B current US$1997: 59.8B current US$1998: 60.9B current US$1999: 63.1B current US$2000: 65.7B current US$2001: 65.8B current US$2002: 60.0B current US$2003: 63.8B current US$2004: 59.2B current US$2005: 60.1B current US$2006: 65.8B current US$2007: 73.7B current US$2008: 81.8B current US$2009: 95.2B current US$2010: 110.6B current US$2011: 131.5B current US$2012: 147.8B current US$2013: 166.8B current US$2014: 191.1B current US$2015: 182.6B current US$2016: 218.3B current US$2017: 233.9B current US$2018: 238.3B current US$2019: 267.6B current US$2020: 246.2B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for human capital in Bolivia is 246.22 billion current US$, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of down 8.0% on the previous year and up 122.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital in Bolivia peaked at 267.59 billion current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 49.74 billion current US$, in 1995.

Bolivia ranks 82nd of 151 countries on this measure, 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 Bolivia, year by year

Annual values for Human capital (current US$) in Bolivia, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 49.74 billion current US$
1996 55.77 billion current US$ +12.1%
1997 59.81 billion current US$ +7.2%
1998 60.94 billion current US$ +1.9%
1999 63.11 billion current US$ +3.6%
2000 65.73 billion current US$ +4.2%
2001 65.81 billion current US$ +0.1%
2002 59.98 billion current US$ -8.9%
2003 63.84 billion current US$ +6.4%
2004 59.23 billion current US$ -7.2%
2005 60.05 billion current US$ +1.4%
2006 65.84 billion current US$ +9.6%
2007 73.69 billion current US$ +11.9%
2008 81.80 billion current US$ +11.0%
2009 95.21 billion current US$ +16.4%
2010 110.63 billion current US$ +16.2%
2011 131.46 billion current US$ +18.8%
2012 147.75 billion current US$ +12.4%
2013 166.76 billion current US$ +12.9%
2014 191.06 billion current US$ +14.6%
2015 182.60 billion current US$ -4.4%
2016 218.28 billion current US$ +19.5%
2017 233.91 billion current US$ +7.2%
2018 238.29 billion current US$ +1.9%
2019 267.59 billion current US$ +12.3%
2020 246.22 billion current US$ -8.0%

Bolivia compared with similar countries

  • Bolivia's 246.22 billion current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 134.02 billion current US$, 1.8× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Bolivia's 246.22 billion current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 252.03 billion current US$, 98% of the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 57.87 billion current US$ 49.74 billion current US$ 63.11 billion current US$ 5
2000s 69.12 billion current US$ 59.23 billion current US$ 95.21 billion current US$ 10
2010s 188.83 billion current US$ 110.63 billion current US$ 267.59 billion current US$ 10
2020s 246.22 billion current US$ 246.22 billion current US$ 246.22 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 79 Sri Lanka 268.70 billion current US$ compare
  2. 80 Panama 257.83 billion current US$ compare
  3. 81 Bulgaria 253.57 billion current US$ compare
  4. 83 Paraguay 217.09 billion current US$ compare
  5. 84 Iceland 183.93 billion current US$ compare
  6. 85 Estonia 182.55 billion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital in Bolivia?
Human capital in Bolivia was 246.22 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest human capital recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 267.59 billion current US$ in 2019.
What is the lowest human capital recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 49.74 billion current US$ in 1995.
How does Bolivia rank for human capital?
Bolivia ranks 82nd out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is up 122.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bolivia 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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Indicator
Human capital (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,885 data points, 1995–2020
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