Human capital, male in Jamaica

Jamaica: Human capital, male was 49.74 billion current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
49.74 billion current US$
Change on year
down 10.4%
World rank
109th
of 150 countries
All-time high
56.46 billion current US$
in 2012
All-time low
23.31 billion current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Human capital, male in Jamaica, 1995–2020

020.0B40.0B60.0B1995200720201995: 23.3B current US$1996: 26.8B current US$1997: 28.4B current US$1998: 29.9B current US$1999: 30.1B current US$2000: 26.1B current US$2001: 26.2B current US$2002: 37.0B current US$2003: 36.6B current US$2004: 38.8B current US$2005: 42.3B current US$2006: 45.0B current US$2007: 48.2B current US$2008: 52.5B current US$2009: 46.4B current US$2010: 49.7B current US$2011: 54.2B current US$2012: 56.5B current US$2013: 53.9B current US$2014: 51.3B current US$2015: 51.5B current US$2016: 50.9B current US$2017: 52.8B current US$2018: 55.5B current US$2019: 55.5B current US$2020: 49.7B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for human capital, male in Jamaica is 49.74 billion current US$, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 10.4% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital, male in Jamaica peaked at 56.46 billion current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 23.31 billion current US$, in 1995.

Jamaica ranks 109th of 150 countries on this measure, 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 27.71 billion current US$ 23.31 billion current US$ 30.12 billion current US$ 5
2000s 39.91 billion current US$ 26.12 billion current US$ 52.53 billion current US$ 10
2010s 53.18 billion current US$ 49.69 billion current US$ 56.46 billion current US$ 10
2020s 49.74 billion current US$ 49.74 billion current US$ 49.74 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 106 Malawi 52.71 billion current US$ compare
  2. 107 Rwanda 51.42 billion current US$ compare
  3. 108 Burkina Faso 50.93 billion current US$ compare
  4. 110 Trinidad and Tobago 49.05 billion current US$ compare
  5. 111 Haiti 44.73 billion current US$ compare
  6. 112 Namibia 44.70 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital, male in Jamaica?
Human capital, male in Jamaica was 49.74 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest human capital, male recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 56.46 billion current US$ in 2012.
What is the lowest human capital, male recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 23.31 billion current US$ in 1995.
How does Jamaica rank for human capital, male?
Jamaica ranks 109th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital, male rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. 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, male (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

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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