Human capital in Guinea
Guinea: Human capital was 47.75 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
47.75 billion current US$
Change on year
up 9.5%
World rank
125th
of 151 countries
All-time high
47.75 billion current US$
in 2020
All-time low
8.18 billion current US$
in 2001
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Human capital in Guinea, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 47.75 billion current US$ for human capital in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 9.5% on the previous year and up 147.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human capital in Guinea peaked at 47.75 billion current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 8.18 billion current US$, in 2001.
That places Guinea 125th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Human capital in Guinea, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 12.05 billion current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 12.64 billion current US$ | +4.9% |
| 1997 | 11.22 billion current US$ | -11.2% |
| 1998 | 10.84 billion current US$ | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 10.24 billion current US$ | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 8.68 billion current US$ | -15.2% |
| 2001 | 8.18 billion current US$ | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 8.19 billion current US$ | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 10.43 billion current US$ | +27.4% |
| 2004 | 11.14 billion current US$ | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 8.98 billion current US$ | -19.4% |
| 2006 | 10.35 billion current US$ | +15.3% |
| 2007 | 15.71 billion current US$ | +51.7% |
| 2008 | 17.13 billion current US$ | +9.0% |
| 2009 | 18.42 billion current US$ | +7.5% |
| 2010 | 19.29 billion current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 18.59 billion current US$ | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 20.76 billion current US$ | +11.6% |
| 2013 | 23.82 billion current US$ | +14.8% |
| 2014 | 24.79 billion current US$ | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 25.84 billion current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 21.84 billion current US$ | -15.5% |
| 2017 | 30.31 billion current US$ | +38.8% |
| 2018 | 38.51 billion current US$ | +27.1% |
| 2019 | 43.62 billion current US$ | +13.3% |
| 2020 | 47.75 billion current US$ | +9.5% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 47.75 billion current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 134.02 billion current US$, 36% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 47.75 billion current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 74.23 billion current US$, 64% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.40 billion current US$ | 10.24 billion current US$ | 12.64 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 11.72 billion current US$ | 8.18 billion current US$ | 18.42 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.74 billion current US$ | 18.59 billion current US$ | 43.62 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.75 billion current US$ | 47.75 billion current US$ | 47.75 billion current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More reference data data for Guinea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.111 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2883 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3722 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2242 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.57 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human capital in Guinea?
- Human capital in Guinea was 47.75 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest human capital recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 47.75 billion current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest human capital recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.18 billion current US$ in 2001.
- How does Guinea rank for human capital?
- Guinea ranks 125th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is human capital rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 147.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea 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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