Human capital, female in Malaysia

Malaysia: Human capital, female was 796.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
796.24 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
35th
of 151 countries
All-time high
796.24 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
272.29 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Human capital, female in Malaysia, 1995–2020

200.0B400.0B600.0B800.0B1995200720201995: 272.3B real chained 2019 US$1996: 288.8B real chained 2019 US$1997: 301.7B real chained 2019 US$1998: 312.0B real chained 2019 US$1999: 326.2B real chained 2019 US$2000: 340.2B real chained 2019 US$2001: 349.4B real chained 2019 US$2002: 362.7B real chained 2019 US$2003: 377.2B real chained 2019 US$2004: 391.6B real chained 2019 US$2005: 407.5B real chained 2019 US$2006: 425.3B real chained 2019 US$2007: 442.7B real chained 2019 US$2008: 453.0B real chained 2019 US$2009: 477.0B real chained 2019 US$2010: 495.4B real chained 2019 US$2011: 533.5B real chained 2019 US$2012: 568.5B real chained 2019 US$2013: 619.1B real chained 2019 US$2014: 652.5B real chained 2019 US$2015: 675.6B real chained 2019 US$2016: 693.4B real chained 2019 US$2017: 718.6B real chained 2019 US$2018: 744.2B real chained 2019 US$2019: 770.1B real chained 2019 US$2020: 796.2B real chained 2019 US$

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

Malaysia recorded 796.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ for human capital, female in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and up 60.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital, female in Malaysia peaked at 796.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 272.29 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.

Malaysia ranks 35th of 151 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Human capital, female in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Human capital, female (real chained 2019 US$) in Malaysia, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 272.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ —
1996 288.76 billion real chained 2019 US$ +6.0%
1997 301.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ +4.5%
1998 312.04 billion real chained 2019 US$ +3.4%
1999 326.22 billion real chained 2019 US$ +4.5%
2000 340.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ +4.3%
2001 349.35 billion real chained 2019 US$ +2.7%
2002 362.66 billion real chained 2019 US$ +3.8%
2003 377.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ +4.0%
2004 391.62 billion real chained 2019 US$ +3.8%
2005 407.49 billion real chained 2019 US$ +4.1%
2006 425.32 billion real chained 2019 US$ +4.4%
2007 442.70 billion real chained 2019 US$ +4.1%
2008 453.05 billion real chained 2019 US$ +2.3%
2009 477.02 billion real chained 2019 US$ +5.3%
2010 495.42 billion real chained 2019 US$ +3.9%
2011 533.46 billion real chained 2019 US$ +7.7%
2012 568.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ +6.6%
2013 619.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ +8.9%
2014 652.51 billion real chained 2019 US$ +5.4%
2015 675.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ +3.5%
2016 693.44 billion real chained 2019 US$ +2.6%
2017 718.65 billion real chained 2019 US$ +3.6%
2018 744.19 billion real chained 2019 US$ +3.6%
2019 770.06 billion real chained 2019 US$ +3.5%
2020 796.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ +3.4%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's 796.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 107.02 billion real chained 2019 US$, 7.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Malaysia's 796.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 804.82 billion real chained 2019 US$, 99% of the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 300.20 billion real chained 2019 US$ 272.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ 326.22 billion real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 402.67 billion real chained 2019 US$ 340.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ 477.02 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 647.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ 495.42 billion real chained 2019 US$ 770.06 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 796.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ 796.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ 796.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 32 Singapore 861.08 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 33 Ireland 813.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 34 Philippines 813.39 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 36 Vietnam 782.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 37 Finland 711.42 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 38 Peru 653.05 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 Malaysia?
Human capital, female in Malaysia was 796.24 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 Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 796.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest human capital, female recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 272.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
How does Malaysia rank for human capital, female?
Malaysia ranks 35th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital, female rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 60.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malaysia 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.