Human capital, male in Nepal
Nepal: Human capital, male was 108.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Human capital, male in Nepal, 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$.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 108.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ for human capital, male in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human capital, male in Nepal peaked at 108.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 64.16 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
That places Nepal 90th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Human capital, male in Nepal, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 64.16 billion real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 65.63 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 67.21 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 68.87 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 70.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 71.94 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 74.09 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 76.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 78.21 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 80.04 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 81.72 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 83.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 84.82 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 86.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 87.77 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 89.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 90.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 92.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 93.19 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 94.21 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 95.64 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 97.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 100.47 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 103.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 105.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 108.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.6% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 108.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 88.31 billion real chained 2019 US$, 1.2× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 108.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for South Asia, which is 222.81 billion real chained 2019 US$, 49% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.26 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 64.16 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 70.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 80.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 71.94 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 87.77 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 89.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 105.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 108.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 108.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 108.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 87 Tunisia 122.33 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 88 Mali 110.54 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 89 Jordan 110.16 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 91 Zambia 107.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 92 Bahrain 101.11 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 93 Estonia 101.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.14 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.14 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7974 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.28 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human capital, male in Nepal?
- Human capital, male in Nepal was 108.50 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 Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 108.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest human capital, male recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.16 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does Nepal rank for human capital, male?
- Nepal ranks 90th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is human capital, male rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal 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.