Human capital, male in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Human capital, male was 44.32 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
44.32 billion current US$
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
113th
of 150 countries
All-time high
46.12 billion current US$
in 2019
All-time low
7.08 billion current US$
in 2002
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Human capital, male in Papua New Guinea, 1995–2020

10.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B50.0B1995200720201995: 12.6B current US$1996: 12.8B current US$1997: 13.0B current US$1998: 9.4B current US$1999: 8.3B current US$2000: 8.1B current US$2001: 7.1B current US$2002: 7.1B current US$2003: 8.1B current US$2004: 8.6B current US$2005: 10.1B current US$2006: 16.1B current US$2007: 18.3B current US$2008: 22.4B current US$2009: 22.2B current US$2010: 27.3B current US$2011: 34.6B current US$2012: 40.4B current US$2013: 40.3B current US$2014: 43.3B current US$2015: 40.7B current US$2016: 39.0B current US$2017: 42.5B current US$2018: 44.9B current US$2019: 46.1B current US$2020: 44.3B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Papua New Guinea recorded 44.32 billion current US$ for human capital, male in 2020.

That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and up 62.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital, male in Papua New Guinea peaked at 46.12 billion current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 7.08 billion current US$, in 2002.

Papua New Guinea ranks 113th of 150 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11.23 billion current US$ 8.33 billion current US$ 13.04 billion current US$ 5
2000s 12.80 billion current US$ 7.08 billion current US$ 22.41 billion current US$ 10
2010s 39.92 billion current US$ 27.30 billion current US$ 46.12 billion current US$ 10
2020s 44.32 billion current US$ 44.32 billion current US$ 44.32 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 110 Trinidad and Tobago 49.05 billion current US$ compare
  2. 111 Haiti 44.73 billion current US$ compare
  3. 112 Namibia 44.70 billion current US$ compare
  4. 114 Mozambique 43.27 billion current US$ compare
  5. 115 Congo 42.40 billion current US$ compare
  6. 116 Azerbaijan 39.94 billion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital, male in Papua New Guinea?
Human capital, male in Papua New Guinea was 44.32 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest human capital, male recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 46.12 billion current US$ in 2019.
What is the lowest human capital, male recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 7.08 billion current US$ in 2002.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for human capital, male?
Papua New Guinea ranks 113th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital, male rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 62.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Papua New Guinea 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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