Human capital, female in Jamaica

Jamaica: Human capital, female was 28.51 billion current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
28.51 billion current US$
Change on year
down 10.6%
World rank
106th
of 150 countries
All-time high
32.88 billion current US$
in 2012
All-time low
11.11 billion current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Human capital, female in Jamaica, 1995–2020

10.0B15.0B20.0B25.0B30.0B35.0B1995200720201995: 11.1B current US$1996: 12.8B current US$1997: 18.2B current US$1998: 19.1B current US$1999: 19.2B current US$2000: 24.6B current US$2001: 24.6B current US$2002: 22.1B current US$2003: 21.8B current US$2004: 23.0B current US$2005: 25.0B current US$2006: 26.6B current US$2007: 28.6B current US$2008: 31.4B current US$2009: 27.8B current US$2010: 29.3B current US$2011: 32.0B current US$2012: 32.9B current US$2013: 31.3B current US$2014: 29.7B current US$2015: 29.8B current US$2016: 29.4B current US$2017: 30.4B current US$2018: 31.9B current US$2019: 31.9B current US$2020: 28.5B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for human capital, female in Jamaica is 28.51 billion current US$, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.6% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital, female in Jamaica peaked at 32.88 billion current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 11.11 billion current US$, in 1995.

That places Jamaica 106th out of 150 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 16.06 billion current US$ 11.11 billion current US$ 19.21 billion current US$ 5
2000s 25.55 billion current US$ 21.79 billion current US$ 31.40 billion current US$ 10
2010s 30.84 billion current US$ 29.27 billion current US$ 32.88 billion current US$ 10
2020s 28.51 billion current US$ 28.51 billion current US$ 28.51 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 103 Niger 31.13 billion current US$ compare
  2. 104 Togo 31.05 billion current US$ compare
  3. 105 Malawi 30.80 billion current US$ compare
  4. 107 Madagascar 28.24 billion current US$ compare
  5. 108 Congo 27.65 billion current US$ compare
  6. 109 Mozambique 27.53 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

More reference data data for Jamaica

All data for Jamaica →

Frequently asked questions

What is human capital, female in Jamaica?
Human capital, female in Jamaica was 28.51 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest human capital, female recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 32.88 billion current US$ in 2012.
What is the lowest human capital, female recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 11.11 billion current US$ in 1995.
How does Jamaica rank for human capital, female?
Jamaica ranks 106th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital, female rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Human capital, female (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 26 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

About this data

Indicator
Human capital, female (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