Human capital, female in Peru

Peru: Human capital, female was 653.05 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
653.05 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
38th
of 151 countries
All-time high
653.05 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
225.56 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Human capital, female in Peru, 1995–2020

200.0B300.0B400.0B500.0B600.0B700.0B1995200720201995: 225.6B real chained 2019 US$1996: 248.3B real chained 2019 US$1997: 273.3B real chained 2019 US$1998: 289.8B real chained 2019 US$1999: 317.5B real chained 2019 US$2000: 306.2B real chained 2019 US$2001: 346.2B real chained 2019 US$2002: 367.2B real chained 2019 US$2003: 391.1B real chained 2019 US$2004: 406.9B real chained 2019 US$2005: 428.7B real chained 2019 US$2006: 454.0B real chained 2019 US$2007: 475.2B real chained 2019 US$2008: 479.7B real chained 2019 US$2009: 488.1B real chained 2019 US$2010: 502.3B real chained 2019 US$2011: 509.1B real chained 2019 US$2012: 518.5B real chained 2019 US$2013: 523.2B real chained 2019 US$2014: 530.7B real chained 2019 US$2015: 530.2B real chained 2019 US$2016: 539.8B real chained 2019 US$2017: 567.6B real chained 2019 US$2018: 595.8B real chained 2019 US$2019: 624.3B real chained 2019 US$2020: 653.1B real chained 2019 US$

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 Peru stood at 653.05 billion real chained 2019 US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and up 30.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital, female in Peru peaked at 653.05 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 225.56 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.

That places Peru 38th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Human capital, female in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Human capital, female (real chained 2019 US$) in Peru, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 225.56 billion real chained 2019 US$ —
1996 248.26 billion real chained 2019 US$ +10.1%
1997 273.34 billion real chained 2019 US$ +10.1%
1998 289.77 billion real chained 2019 US$ +6.0%
1999 317.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ +9.6%
2000 306.17 billion real chained 2019 US$ -3.6%
2001 346.22 billion real chained 2019 US$ +13.1%
2002 367.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ +6.1%
2003 391.12 billion real chained 2019 US$ +6.5%
2004 406.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ +4.0%
2005 428.65 billion real chained 2019 US$ +5.3%
2006 454.04 billion real chained 2019 US$ +5.9%
2007 475.23 billion real chained 2019 US$ +4.7%
2008 479.68 billion real chained 2019 US$ +0.9%
2009 488.08 billion real chained 2019 US$ +1.8%
2010 502.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ +2.9%
2011 509.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ +1.4%
2012 518.53 billion real chained 2019 US$ +1.9%
2013 523.17 billion real chained 2019 US$ +0.9%
2014 530.75 billion real chained 2019 US$ +1.4%
2015 530.22 billion real chained 2019 US$ -0.1%
2016 539.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ +1.8%
2017 567.61 billion real chained 2019 US$ +5.2%
2018 595.76 billion real chained 2019 US$ +5.0%
2019 624.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ +4.8%
2020 653.05 billion real chained 2019 US$ +4.6%

Peru compared with similar countries

  • Peru's 653.05 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 107.02 billion real chained 2019 US$, 6.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Peru's 653.05 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 135.85 billion real chained 2019 US$, 4.8× the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 270.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ 225.56 billion real chained 2019 US$ 317.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 414.33 billion real chained 2019 US$ 306.17 billion real chained 2019 US$ 488.08 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 544.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ 502.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ 624.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 653.05 billion real chained 2019 US$ 653.05 billion real chained 2019 US$ 653.05 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 35 Malaysia 796.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 36 Vietnam 782.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 37 Finland 711.42 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 39 Portugal 652.20 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 40 New Zealand 615.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 41 Nigeria 612.19 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

More reference data data for Peru

All data for Peru →

Frequently asked questions

What is human capital, female in Peru?
Human capital, female in Peru was 653.05 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 Peru?
The highest recorded value was 653.05 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest human capital, female recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 225.56 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
How does Peru rank for human capital, female?
Peru ranks 38th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital, female rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Peru 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.

Download this data

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

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Human capital, female in Peru. Statizoid, drawing on 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. Retrieved 29 September 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/human-capital-female-real-chained-2019-us/peru/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/human-capital-female-real-chained-2019-us/peru/">Human capital, female in Peru</a> — Statizoid

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.