Human capital in Uganda

Uganda: Human capital was 311.62 billion current US$ in 2020. β—† Volatile

Latest (2020)
311.62 billion current US$
Change on year
up 6.6%
World rank
72nd
of 150 countries
All-time high
311.62 billion current US$
in 2020
All-time low
34.67 billion current US$
in 2001
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Human capital in Uganda, 1995–2020

0100.0B200.0B300.0B1995200720201995: 35.8B current US$1996: 37.5B current US$1997: 38.9B current US$1998: 41.2B current US$1999: 37.7B current US$2000: 34.7B current US$2001: 34.7B current US$2002: 36.5B current US$2003: 45.0B current US$2004: 53.9B current US$2005: 63.1B current US$2006: 67.5B current US$2007: 79.3B current US$2008: 97.8B current US$2009: 195.5B current US$2010: 207.6B current US$2011: 211.0B current US$2012: 203.5B current US$2013: 224.9B current US$2014: 264.9B current US$2015: 271.4B current US$2016: 236.0B current US$2017: 250.6B current US$2018: 270.7B current US$2019: 292.3B current US$2020: 311.6B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for human capital in Uganda is 311.62 billion current US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.6% on the previous year and up 50.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital in Uganda peaked at 311.62 billion current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 34.67 billion current US$, in 2001.

That places Uganda 72nd out of 150 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 38.22 billion current US$ 35.81 billion current US$ 41.23 billion current US$ 5
2000s 70.80 billion current US$ 34.67 billion current US$ 195.54 billion current US$ 10
2010s 243.29 billion current US$ 203.45 billion current US$ 292.33 billion current US$ 10
2020s 311.62 billion current US$ 311.62 billion current US$ 311.62 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 69 Kazakhstan 334.38 billion current US$ compare
  2. 70 Democratic Republic of Congo 316.05 billion current US$ compare
  3. 71 Belarus 314.60 billion current US$ compare
  4. 73 Lithuania 301.05 billion current US$ compare
  5. 74 Cameroon 298.23 billion current US$ compare
  6. 75 Kuwait 294.51 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places β†’

More reference data data for Uganda

All data for Uganda β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is human capital in Uganda?
Human capital in Uganda was 311.62 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest human capital recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 311.62 billion current US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest human capital recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 34.67 billion current US$ in 2001.
How does Uganda rank for human capital?
Uganda ranks 72nd out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uganda 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
Last refreshed