Human capital in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Human capital was 9.79 billion current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Human capital in Guinea-Bissau, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2020, human capital in Guinea-Bissau stood at 9.79 billion current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 76.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human capital in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 9.87 billion current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2.30 billion current US$, in 2000.
That places Guinea-Bissau 142nd out of 150 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.73 billion current US$ | 3.41 billion current US$ | 4.09 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 3.72 billion current US$ | 2.30 billion current US$ | 5.58 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.39 billion current US$ | 5.54 billion current US$ | 9.87 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.79 billion current US$ | 9.79 billion current US$ | 9.79 billion current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 139 Montenegro 13.60 billion current US$ compare
- 140 Lesotho 12.75 billion current US$ compare
- 141 Moldova 12.50 billion current US$ compare
- 143 Saint Lucia 7.53 billion current US$ compare
- 144 Suriname 7.49 billion current US$ compare
- 145 Solomon Islands 7.43 billion current US$ compare
More reference data data for Guinea-Bissau
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.395 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.395 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3098 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0269 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0583 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 62.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 38.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Agricultural Soils 504.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on Pa 413.82 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human capital in Guinea-Bissau?
- Human capital in Guinea-Bissau was 9.79 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest human capital recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 9.87 billion current US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest human capital recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.30 billion current US$ in 2000.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for human capital?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 142nd out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
- Is human capital rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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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