Human capital, female in Iran

Iran: Human capital, female was 249.82 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
249.82 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 9.8%
World rank
55th
of 151 countries
All-time high
249.82 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
41.31 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Human capital, female in Iran, 1995–2020

50.0B100.0B150.0B200.0B250.0B1995200720201995: 41.3B real chained 2019 US$1996: 45.4B real chained 2019 US$1997: 50.6B real chained 2019 US$1998: 56.7B real chained 2019 US$1999: 63.4B real chained 2019 US$2000: 71.0B real chained 2019 US$2001: 79.3B real chained 2019 US$2002: 87.8B real chained 2019 US$2003: 101.8B real chained 2019 US$2004: 118.0B real chained 2019 US$2005: 129.5B real chained 2019 US$2006: 133.5B real chained 2019 US$2007: 132.7B real chained 2019 US$2008: 119.4B real chained 2019 US$2009: 132.3B real chained 2019 US$2010: 126.8B real chained 2019 US$2011: 117.7B real chained 2019 US$2012: 132.9B real chained 2019 US$2013: 123.4B real chained 2019 US$2014: 124.3B real chained 2019 US$2015: 143.0B real chained 2019 US$2016: 164.5B real chained 2019 US$2017: 184.8B real chained 2019 US$2018: 205.7B real chained 2019 US$2019: 227.4B real chained 2019 US$2020: 249.8B real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

In 2020, human capital, female in Iran stood at 249.82 billion real chained 2019 US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 9.8% on the previous year and up 97.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital, female in Iran peaked at 249.82 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 41.31 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.

That places Iran 55th out of 151 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.

Human capital, female in Iran, year by year

Annual values for Human capital, female (real chained 2019 US$) in Iran, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 41.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ —
1996 45.38 billion real chained 2019 US$ +9.8%
1997 50.64 billion real chained 2019 US$ +11.6%
1998 56.73 billion real chained 2019 US$ +12.0%
1999 63.44 billion real chained 2019 US$ +11.8%
2000 70.99 billion real chained 2019 US$ +11.9%
2001 79.34 billion real chained 2019 US$ +11.8%
2002 87.83 billion real chained 2019 US$ +10.7%
2003 101.80 billion real chained 2019 US$ +15.9%
2004 117.97 billion real chained 2019 US$ +15.9%
2005 129.53 billion real chained 2019 US$ +9.8%
2006 133.51 billion real chained 2019 US$ +3.1%
2007 132.73 billion real chained 2019 US$ -0.6%
2008 119.41 billion real chained 2019 US$ -10.0%
2009 132.27 billion real chained 2019 US$ +10.8%
2010 126.80 billion real chained 2019 US$ -4.1%
2011 117.68 billion real chained 2019 US$ -7.2%
2012 132.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ +12.9%
2013 123.44 billion real chained 2019 US$ -7.1%
2014 124.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ +0.7%
2015 143.00 billion real chained 2019 US$ +15.0%
2016 164.53 billion real chained 2019 US$ +15.0%
2017 184.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ +12.3%
2018 205.75 billion real chained 2019 US$ +11.3%
2019 227.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ +10.5%
2020 249.82 billion real chained 2019 US$ +9.8%

Iran compared with similar countries

  • Iran's 249.82 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 107.02 billion real chained 2019 US$, 2.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Iran's 249.82 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 103.00 billion real chained 2019 US$, 2.4× the median. (17 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 51.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ 41.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ 63.44 billion real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 110.54 billion real chained 2019 US$ 70.99 billion real chained 2019 US$ 133.51 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 155.06 billion real chained 2019 US$ 117.68 billion real chained 2019 US$ 227.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 249.82 billion real chained 2019 US$ 249.82 billion real chained 2019 US$ 249.82 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Iran

  1. 52 Slovakia 296.52 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 53 Ukraine 291.06 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 54 Costa Rica 262.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 56 Egypt 243.75 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 57 Iraq 241.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 58 Dominican Republic 205.11 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital, female in Iran?
Human capital, female in Iran was 249.82 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
What is the highest human capital, female recorded in Iran?
The highest recorded value was 249.82 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest human capital, female recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was 41.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
How does Iran rank for human capital, female?
Iran ranks 55th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital, female rising or falling in Iran?
Over the last ten years it is up 97.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iran data come from?
The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of Human capital, female (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Human capital, female (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,885 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

Human capital is computed as the present value of future earnings for the working population over their lifetimes. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.