Human capital, male in El Salvador

El Salvador: Human capital, male was 71.68 billion current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
71.68 billion current US$
Change on year
down 7.4%
World rank
100th
of 151 countries
All-time high
77.41 billion current US$
in 2019
All-time low
25.39 billion current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Human capital, male in El Salvador, 1995–2020

20.0B40.0B60.0B80.0B1995200720201995: 25.4B current US$1996: 29.3B current US$1997: 34.2B current US$1998: 36.1B current US$1999: 36.8B current US$2000: 39.0B current US$2001: 38.0B current US$2002: 38.9B current US$2003: 38.0B current US$2004: 39.9B current US$2005: 42.0B current US$2006: 43.9B current US$2007: 49.3B current US$2008: 55.8B current US$2009: 53.2B current US$2010: 56.8B current US$2011: 62.2B current US$2012: 65.3B current US$2013: 67.9B current US$2014: 69.2B current US$2015: 72.8B current US$2016: 67.1B current US$2017: 72.9B current US$2018: 74.3B current US$2019: 77.4B current US$2020: 71.7B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2020, human capital, male in El Salvador stood at 71.68 billion current US$.

The figure is down 7.4% on the previous year and up 26.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital, male in El Salvador peaked at 77.41 billion current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 25.39 billion current US$, in 1995.

That places El Salvador 100th 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, male in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Human capital, male (current US$) in El Salvador, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 25.39 billion current US$ —
1996 29.26 billion current US$ +15.2%
1997 34.17 billion current US$ +16.7%
1998 36.07 billion current US$ +5.6%
1999 36.83 billion current US$ +2.1%
2000 39.03 billion current US$ +6.0%
2001 38.01 billion current US$ -2.6%
2002 38.91 billion current US$ +2.4%
2003 38.03 billion current US$ -2.3%
2004 39.85 billion current US$ +4.8%
2005 42.02 billion current US$ +5.4%
2006 43.90 billion current US$ +4.5%
2007 49.31 billion current US$ +12.3%
2008 55.76 billion current US$ +13.1%
2009 53.18 billion current US$ -4.6%
2010 56.80 billion current US$ +6.8%
2011 62.19 billion current US$ +9.5%
2012 65.30 billion current US$ +5.0%
2013 67.94 billion current US$ +4.0%
2014 69.21 billion current US$ +1.9%
2015 72.84 billion current US$ +5.2%
2016 67.07 billion current US$ -7.9%
2017 72.88 billion current US$ +8.7%
2018 74.29 billion current US$ +1.9%
2019 77.41 billion current US$ +4.2%
2020 71.68 billion current US$ -7.4%

El Salvador compared with similar countries

  • El Salvador's 71.68 billion current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 169.86 billion current US$, 42% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • El Salvador's 71.68 billion current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 142.53 billion current US$, 50% of the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 32.34 billion current US$ 25.39 billion current US$ 36.83 billion current US$ 5
2000s 43.80 billion current US$ 38.01 billion current US$ 55.76 billion current US$ 10
2010s 68.60 billion current US$ 56.80 billion current US$ 77.41 billion current US$ 10
2020s 71.68 billion current US$ 71.68 billion current US$ 71.68 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 97 Lebanon 83.41 billion current US$ compare
  2. 98 Honduras 82.82 billion current US$ compare
  3. 99 Senegal 78.70 billion current US$ compare
  4. 101 Cambodia 69.57 billion current US$ compare
  5. 102 Togo 68.65 billion current US$ compare
  6. 103 Madagascar 63.89 billion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital, male in El Salvador?
Human capital, male in El Salvador was 71.68 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest human capital, male recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 77.41 billion current US$ in 2019.
What is the lowest human capital, male recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 25.39 billion current US$ in 1995.
How does El Salvador rank for human capital, male?
El Salvador ranks 100th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital, male rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Human capital, male (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Human capital, male (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
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