Human capital, male in Malawi
Malawi: Human capital, male was 49.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Human capital, male in Malawi, 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$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for human capital, male in Malawi is 49.86 billion real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 47.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human capital, male in Malawi peaked at 49.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 21.25 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
Malawi ranks 111th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Human capital, male in Malawi, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 21.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 22.20 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 23.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 24.17 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 25.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 26.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 26.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 27.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 28.53 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 29.40 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 30.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 30.97 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 31.68 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 32.37 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 33.09 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 33.85 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 35.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 36.51 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 37.93 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 39.41 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 40.97 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 42.61 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 44.34 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 46.13 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 47.98 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 49.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.9% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 49.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 47.89 billion real chained 2019 US$, 1.0× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 49.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 52.63 billion real chained 2019 US$, 95% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.19 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 21.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 25.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 29.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 26.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 33.09 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.49 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 33.85 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 47.98 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 49.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 49.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 108 Rwanda 54.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 109 Namibia 52.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 110 Congo 52.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 112 Mozambique 48.68 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 113 Papua New Guinea 47.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 114 Haiti 47.14 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
More reference data data for Malawi
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1596 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3426 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5353 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.87 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human capital, male in Malawi?
- Human capital, male in Malawi was 49.86 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 Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 49.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest human capital, male recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does Malawi rank for human capital, male?
- Malawi ranks 111th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is human capital, male rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malawi 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.