Human capital in Indonesia

Indonesia: Human capital was 4.06 trillion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
4.06 trillion current US$
Change on year
down 5.3%
World rank
18th
of 151 countries
All-time high
4.29 trillion current US$
in 2019
All-time low
458.90 billion current US$
in 1998
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Human capital in Indonesia, 1995–2020

01.0T2.0T3.0T4.0T1995200720201995: 982.3B current US$1996: 1.1T current US$1997: 1.1T current US$1998: 458.9B current US$1999: 669.2B current US$2000: 701.2B current US$2001: 493.4B current US$2002: 607.7B current US$2003: 996.2B current US$2004: 1.1T current US$2005: 1.2T current US$2006: 1.6T current US$2007: 2.0T current US$2008: 2.4T current US$2009: 2.6T current US$2010: 3.7T current US$2011: 3.5T current US$2012: 3.6T current US$2013: 3.5T current US$2014: 3.6T current US$2015: 3.4T current US$2016: 3.6T current US$2017: 3.9T current US$2018: 4.0T current US$2019: 4.3T current US$2020: 4.1T current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Indonesia recorded 4.06 trillion current US$ for human capital in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.3% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital in Indonesia peaked at 4.29 trillion current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 458.90 billion current US$, in 1998.

That places Indonesia 18th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Human capital in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Human capital (current US$) in Indonesia, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 982.27 billion current US$ —
1996 1.10 trillion current US$ +12.3%
1997 1.05 trillion current US$ -4.7%
1998 458.90 billion current US$ -56.3%
1999 669.25 billion current US$ +45.8%
2000 701.23 billion current US$ +4.8%
2001 493.37 billion current US$ -29.6%
2002 607.70 billion current US$ +23.2%
2003 996.22 billion current US$ +63.9%
2004 1.09 trillion current US$ +9.6%
2005 1.23 trillion current US$ +13.1%
2006 1.57 trillion current US$ +27.2%
2007 1.99 trillion current US$ +27.0%
2008 2.37 trillion current US$ +18.7%
2009 2.59 trillion current US$ +9.7%
2010 3.67 trillion current US$ +41.6%
2011 3.50 trillion current US$ -4.8%
2012 3.55 trillion current US$ +1.5%
2013 3.51 trillion current US$ -1.1%
2014 3.57 trillion current US$ +1.7%
2015 3.41 trillion current US$ -4.6%
2016 3.65 trillion current US$ +7.2%
2017 3.94 trillion current US$ +8.0%
2018 4.01 trillion current US$ +1.8%
2019 4.29 trillion current US$ +6.8%
2020 4.06 trillion current US$ -5.3%

Indonesia compared with similar countries

  • Indonesia's 4.06 trillion current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 268.70 billion current US$, 15.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Indonesia's 4.06 trillion current US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.92 trillion current US$, 2.1× the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 852.86 billion current US$ 458.90 billion current US$ 1.10 trillion current US$ 5
2000s 1.36 trillion current US$ 493.37 billion current US$ 2.59 trillion current US$ 10
2010s 3.71 trillion current US$ 3.41 trillion current US$ 4.29 trillion current US$ 10
2020s 4.06 trillion current US$ 4.06 trillion current US$ 4.06 trillion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 15 Spain 7.07 trillion current US$ compare
  2. 16 Switzerland 6.44 trillion current US$ compare
  3. 17 Mexico 4.76 trillion current US$ compare
  4. 19 Sweden 3.85 trillion current US$ compare
  5. 20 Thailand 3.33 trillion current US$ compare
  6. 21 Belgium 3.27 trillion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital in Indonesia?
Human capital in Indonesia was 4.06 trillion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest human capital recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 4.29 trillion current US$ in 2019.
What is the lowest human capital recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 458.90 billion current US$ in 1998.
How does Indonesia rank for human capital?
Indonesia ranks 18th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Indonesia 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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