Human capital in Burundi

Burundi: Human capital was 28.41 billion current US$ in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
28.41 billion current US$
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
133rd
of 150 countries
All-time high
32.05 billion current US$
in 2015
All-time low
9.62 billion current US$
in 1996
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Human capital in Burundi, 1995–2020

10.0B15.0B20.0B25.0B30.0B1995200720201995: 10.5B current US$1996: 9.6B current US$1997: 10.9B current US$1998: 10.3B current US$1999: 9.7B current US$2000: 10.2B current US$2001: 10.7B current US$2002: 10.3B current US$2003: 10.1B current US$2004: 12.4B current US$2005: 15.7B current US$2006: 13.7B current US$2007: 14.7B current US$2008: 17.1B current US$2009: 18.8B current US$2010: 21.4B current US$2011: 23.3B current US$2012: 24.2B current US$2013: 25.1B current US$2014: 27.7B current US$2015: 32.1B current US$2016: 26.9B current US$2017: 28.1B current US$2018: 27.6B current US$2019: 26.6B current US$2020: 28.4B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2020, human capital in Burundi stood at 28.41 billion current US$.

That represents a change of up 6.7% on the previous year and up 32.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital in Burundi peaked at 32.05 billion current US$ in 2015 and was at its lowest, 9.62 billion current US$, in 1996.

That places Burundi 133rd out of 150 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.22 billion current US$ 9.62 billion current US$ 10.91 billion current US$ 5
2000s 13.36 billion current US$ 10.07 billion current US$ 18.80 billion current US$ 10
2010s 26.29 billion current US$ 21.43 billion current US$ 32.05 billion current US$ 10
2020s 28.41 billion current US$ 28.41 billion current US$ 28.41 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 130 Sierra Leone 31.23 billion current US$ compare
  2. 131 Tajikistan 31.20 billion current US$ compare
  3. 132 Gabon 30.47 billion current US$ compare
  4. 134 Guyana 25.48 billion current US$ compare
  5. 135 Eswatini 24.05 billion current US$ compare
  6. 136 Maldives 23.96 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital in Burundi?
Human capital in Burundi was 28.41 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest human capital recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 32.05 billion current US$ in 2015.
What is the lowest human capital recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 9.62 billion current US$ in 1996.
How does Burundi rank for human capital?
Burundi ranks 133rd out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burundi 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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About this data

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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