Human capital, male in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: Human capital, male was 223.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
223.03 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
70th
of 151 countries
All-time high
223.03 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
101.45 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Human capital, male in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1995–2020

050.0B100.0B150.0B200.0B1995200720201995: 101.5B real chained 2019 US$1996: 103.3B real chained 2019 US$1997: 104.6B real chained 2019 US$1998: 107.4B real chained 2019 US$1999: 111.2B real chained 2019 US$2000: 115.3B real chained 2019 US$2001: 119.6B real chained 2019 US$2002: 124.2B real chained 2019 US$2003: 128.6B real chained 2019 US$2004: 133.3B real chained 2019 US$2005: 138.3B real chained 2019 US$2006: 142.0B real chained 2019 US$2007: 145.7B real chained 2019 US$2008: 149.4B real chained 2019 US$2009: 153.0B real chained 2019 US$2010: 157.0B real chained 2019 US$2011: 161.4B real chained 2019 US$2012: 165.7B real chained 2019 US$2013: 172.2B real chained 2019 US$2014: 178.9B real chained 2019 US$2015: 185.6B real chained 2019 US$2016: 192.9B real chained 2019 US$2017: 200.3B real chained 2019 US$2018: 207.8B real chained 2019 US$2019: 215.4B real chained 2019 US$2020: 223.0B real chained 2019 US$

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, male in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 223.03 billion real chained 2019 US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 42.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital, male in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 223.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 101.45 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 70th of 151 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.

Human capital, male in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year

Annual values for Human capital, male (real chained 2019 US$) in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 101.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ —
1996 103.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ +1.8%
1997 104.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ +1.3%
1998 107.43 billion real chained 2019 US$ +2.7%
1999 111.20 billion real chained 2019 US$ +3.5%
2000 115.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ +3.7%
2001 119.65 billion real chained 2019 US$ +3.8%
2002 124.21 billion real chained 2019 US$ +3.8%
2003 128.64 billion real chained 2019 US$ +3.6%
2004 133.28 billion real chained 2019 US$ +3.6%
2005 138.35 billion real chained 2019 US$ +3.8%
2006 141.99 billion real chained 2019 US$ +2.6%
2007 145.73 billion real chained 2019 US$ +2.6%
2008 149.40 billion real chained 2019 US$ +2.5%
2009 153.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ +2.4%
2010 157.02 billion real chained 2019 US$ +2.6%
2011 161.40 billion real chained 2019 US$ +2.8%
2012 165.68 billion real chained 2019 US$ +2.6%
2013 172.19 billion real chained 2019 US$ +3.9%
2014 178.92 billion real chained 2019 US$ +3.9%
2015 185.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ +3.7%
2016 192.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ +3.9%
2017 200.33 billion real chained 2019 US$ +3.9%
2018 207.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ +3.7%
2019 215.41 billion real chained 2019 US$ +3.6%
2020 223.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ +3.5%

Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries

  • Democratic Republic of Congo's 223.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 47.89 billion real chained 2019 US$, 4.7× the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Democratic Republic of Congo's 223.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 52.63 billion real chained 2019 US$, 4.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 105.59 billion real chained 2019 US$ 101.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ 111.20 billion real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 134.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ 115.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ 153.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 183.73 billion real chained 2019 US$ 157.02 billion real chained 2019 US$ 215.41 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 223.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ 223.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ 223.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo

  1. 67 Iraq 254.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 68 Luxembourg 252.40 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 69 Kazakhstan 247.09 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 71 Sri Lanka 222.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 72 Slovenia 220.87 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 73 Uruguay 207.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital, male in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Human capital, male in Democratic Republic of Congo was 223.03 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, male recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The highest recorded value was 223.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest human capital, male recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 101.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for human capital, male?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 70th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital, male rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo 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, male (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Human capital, male (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.