Human capital in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Human capital was 3.87 billion current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
3.87 billion current US$
Change on year
up 5.9%
World rank
150th
of 151 countries
All-time high
3.88 billion current US$
in 2012
All-time low
1.95 billion current US$
in 1997
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Human capital in Central African Republic, 1995–2020

01.0B2.0B3.0B4.0B1995200720201995: 2.5B current US$1996: 2.2B current US$1997: 1.9B current US$1998: 2.0B current US$1999: 2.1B current US$2000: 2.0B current US$2001: 2.0B current US$2002: 2.1B current US$2003: 2.4B current US$2004: 2.6B current US$2005: 2.8B current US$2006: 2.2B current US$2007: 2.6B current US$2008: 3.0B current US$2009: 3.1B current US$2010: 3.2B current US$2011: 3.8B current US$2012: 3.9B current US$2013: 2.6B current US$2014: 2.9B current US$2015: 2.7B current US$2016: 2.9B current US$2017: 3.3B current US$2018: 3.6B current US$2019: 3.7B current US$2020: 3.9B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Central African Republic recorded 3.87 billion current US$ for human capital in 2020.

That represents a change of up 5.9% on the previous year and up 19.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital in Central African Republic peaked at 3.88 billion current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.95 billion current US$, in 1997.

Central African Republic ranks 150th of 151 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Human capital in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Human capital (current US$) in Central African Republic, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 2.48 billion current US$ —
1996 2.19 billion current US$ -12.1%
1997 1.95 billion current US$ -11.0%
1998 1.97 billion current US$ +1.1%
1999 2.11 billion current US$ +7.4%
2000 1.95 billion current US$ -7.6%
2001 1.98 billion current US$ +1.3%
2002 2.10 billion current US$ +6.2%
2003 2.37 billion current US$ +13.0%
2004 2.65 billion current US$ +11.5%
2005 2.82 billion current US$ +6.6%
2006 2.19 billion current US$ -22.6%
2007 2.55 billion current US$ +16.9%
2008 3.04 billion current US$ +19.2%
2009 3.14 billion current US$ +3.1%
2010 3.25 billion current US$ +3.5%
2011 3.79 billion current US$ +16.6%
2012 3.88 billion current US$ +2.5%
2013 2.63 billion current US$ -32.2%
2014 2.91 billion current US$ +10.7%
2015 2.70 billion current US$ -7.3%
2016 2.92 billion current US$ +8.2%
2017 3.33 billion current US$ +14.0%
2018 3.57 billion current US$ +7.1%
2019 3.65 billion current US$ +2.4%
2020 3.87 billion current US$ +5.9%

Central African Republic compared with similar countries

  • Central African Republic's 3.87 billion current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 67.48 billion current US$, 6% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Central African Republic's 3.87 billion current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 74.23 billion current US$, 5% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.14 billion current US$ 1.95 billion current US$ 2.48 billion current US$ 5
2000s 2.48 billion current US$ 1.95 billion current US$ 3.14 billion current US$ 10
2010s 3.26 billion current US$ 2.63 billion current US$ 3.88 billion current US$ 10
2020s 3.87 billion current US$ 3.87 billion current US$ 3.87 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 147 Belize 7.36 billion current US$ compare
  2. 148 Gambia 7.03 billion current US$ compare
  3. 149 Comoros 6.87 billion current US$ compare
  4. 151 Sao Tome and Principe 3.61 billion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital in Central African Republic?
Human capital in Central African Republic was 3.87 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest human capital recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 3.88 billion current US$ in 2012.
What is the lowest human capital recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 1.95 billion current US$ in 1997.
How does Central African Republic rank for human capital?
Central African Republic ranks 150th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Central African Republic 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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