Human capital, male in Uganda

Uganda: Human capital, male was 182.72 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
182.72 billion current US$
Change on year
up 6.6%
World rank
75th
of 151 countries
All-time high
182.72 billion current US$
in 2020
All-time low
24.27 billion current US$
in 2001
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Human capital, male in Uganda, 1995–2020

050.0B100.0B150.0B200.0B1995200720201995: 25.8B current US$1996: 27.0B current US$1997: 28.0B current US$1998: 29.8B current US$1999: 27.2B current US$2000: 24.3B current US$2001: 24.3B current US$2002: 25.6B current US$2003: 31.7B current US$2004: 38.0B current US$2005: 44.5B current US$2006: 44.4B current US$2007: 52.2B current US$2008: 64.3B current US$2009: 128.6B current US$2010: 136.5B current US$2011: 138.8B current US$2012: 133.5B current US$2013: 131.9B current US$2014: 154.8B current US$2015: 158.7B current US$2016: 138.1B current US$2017: 146.8B current US$2018: 158.6B current US$2019: 171.3B current US$2020: 182.7B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for human capital, male in Uganda is 182.72 billion current US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.6% on the previous year and up 33.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital, male in Uganda peaked at 182.72 billion current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 24.27 billion current US$, in 2001.

That places Uganda 75th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Human capital, male in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Human capital, male (current US$) in Uganda, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 25.78 billion current US$
1996 27.03 billion current US$ +4.9%
1997 28.02 billion current US$ +3.6%
1998 29.76 billion current US$ +6.2%
1999 27.20 billion current US$ -8.6%
2000 24.29 billion current US$ -10.7%
2001 24.27 billion current US$ -0.1%
2002 25.57 billion current US$ +5.3%
2003 31.72 billion current US$ +24.1%
2004 37.96 billion current US$ +19.7%
2005 44.47 billion current US$ +17.1%
2006 44.39 billion current US$ -0.2%
2007 52.15 billion current US$ +17.5%
2008 64.29 billion current US$ +23.3%
2009 128.59 billion current US$ +100.0%
2010 136.54 billion current US$ +6.2%
2011 138.80 billion current US$ +1.7%
2012 133.52 billion current US$ -3.8%
2013 131.87 billion current US$ -1.2%
2014 154.85 billion current US$ +17.4%
2015 158.72 billion current US$ +2.5%
2016 138.12 billion current US$ -13.0%
2017 146.76 billion current US$ +6.3%
2018 158.58 billion current US$ +8.1%
2019 171.34 billion current US$ +8.0%
2020 182.72 billion current US$ +6.6%

Uganda compared with similar countries

  • Uganda's 182.72 billion current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 47.10 billion current US$, 3.9× the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Uganda's 182.72 billion current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 51.18 billion current US$, 3.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Human capital, male in Uganda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2009 +100.0% 64.29 billion current US$ 128.59 billion current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 27.56 billion current US$ 25.78 billion current US$ 29.76 billion current US$ 5
2000s 47.77 billion current US$ 24.27 billion current US$ 128.59 billion current US$ 10
2010s 146.91 billion current US$ 131.87 billion current US$ 171.34 billion current US$ 10
2020s 182.72 billion current US$ 182.72 billion current US$ 182.72 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 72 Cameroon 200.97 billion current US$ compare
  2. 73 Iraq 191.72 billion current US$ compare
  3. 74 Angola 183.11 billion current US$ compare
  4. 76 Uruguay 179.73 billion current US$ compare
  5. 77 Belarus 169.86 billion current US$ compare
  6. 78 Lithuania 157.29 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital, male in Uganda?
Human capital, male in Uganda was 182.72 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest human capital, male recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 182.72 billion current US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest human capital, male recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 24.27 billion current US$ in 2001.
How does Uganda rank for human capital, male?
Uganda ranks 75th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital, male rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uganda 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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