Human capital, male in Iraq
Iraq: Human capital, male was 254.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
254.55 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
67th
of 151 countries
All-time high
254.55 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
93.75 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Human capital, male in Iraq, 1995–2020
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$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for human capital, male in Iraq is 254.55 billion real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 47.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human capital, male in Iraq peaked at 254.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 93.75 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
Iraq ranks 67th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Human capital, male in Iraq, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 93.75 billion real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 98.88 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 103.85 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 108.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 114.05 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 119.67 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 125.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 130.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 136.53 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 142.67 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 148.66 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 151.00 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 150.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 156.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 164.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 172.85 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 180.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 190.77 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 203.22 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 213.99 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 221.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 228.37 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 234.82 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 241.33 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 247.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 254.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.7% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 254.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 180.13 billion real chained 2019 US$, 1.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 254.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 297.94 billion real chained 2019 US$, 85% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 103.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 93.75 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 114.05 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 142.64 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 119.67 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 164.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 213.52 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 172.85 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 247.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 254.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 254.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 254.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 64 Angola 277.34 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 65 Costa Rica 269.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 66 Guatemala 260.83 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 68 Luxembourg 252.40 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 69 Kazakhstan 247.09 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 70 Democratic Republic of Congo 223.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
More reference data data for Iraq
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2116 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3911 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7096 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.235 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 30.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.13 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human capital, male in Iraq?
- Human capital, male in Iraq was 254.55 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 Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 254.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest human capital, male recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.75 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does Iraq rank for human capital, male?
- Iraq ranks 67th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is human capital, male rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iraq 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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About this data
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.