Human capital, male in Niger

Niger: Human capital, male was 25.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
25.91 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
129th
of 151 countries
All-time high
25.91 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
9.87 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Human capital, male in Niger, 1995–2020

010.0B20.0B30.0B1995200720201995: 9.9B real chained 2019 US$1996: 10.3B real chained 2019 US$1997: 10.7B real chained 2019 US$1998: 11.1B real chained 2019 US$1999: 11.5B real chained 2019 US$2000: 12.0B real chained 2019 US$2001: 12.5B real chained 2019 US$2002: 12.9B real chained 2019 US$2003: 13.3B real chained 2019 US$2004: 13.8B real chained 2019 US$2005: 14.3B real chained 2019 US$2006: 14.9B real chained 2019 US$2007: 15.6B real chained 2019 US$2008: 16.3B real chained 2019 US$2009: 17.1B real chained 2019 US$2010: 17.9B real chained 2019 US$2011: 18.7B real chained 2019 US$2012: 19.0B real chained 2019 US$2013: 19.5B real chained 2019 US$2014: 20.0B real chained 2019 US$2015: 20.9B real chained 2019 US$2016: 21.9B real chained 2019 US$2017: 22.9B real chained 2019 US$2018: 23.9B real chained 2019 US$2019: 24.9B real chained 2019 US$2020: 25.9B real chained 2019 US$

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

Niger recorded 25.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ for human capital, male in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 45.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital, male in Niger peaked at 25.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9.87 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.

That places Niger 129th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Human capital, male in Niger, year by year

Annual values for Human capital, male (real chained 2019 US$) in Niger, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 9.87 billion real chained 2019 US$ —
1996 10.28 billion real chained 2019 US$ +4.2%
1997 10.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ +4.0%
1998 11.12 billion real chained 2019 US$ +4.0%
1999 11.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ +3.8%
2000 12.00 billion real chained 2019 US$ +3.9%
2001 12.48 billion real chained 2019 US$ +4.0%
2002 12.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ +3.4%
2003 13.34 billion real chained 2019 US$ +3.4%
2004 13.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ +3.4%
2005 14.28 billion real chained 2019 US$ +3.6%
2006 14.93 billion real chained 2019 US$ +4.5%
2007 15.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ +4.5%
2008 16.32 billion real chained 2019 US$ +4.6%
2009 17.06 billion real chained 2019 US$ +4.5%
2010 17.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ +4.7%
2011 18.73 billion real chained 2019 US$ +4.9%
2012 19.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ +1.5%
2013 19.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ +2.8%
2014 20.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ +2.5%
2015 20.93 billion real chained 2019 US$ +4.5%
2016 21.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ +4.6%
2017 22.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ +4.5%
2018 23.88 billion real chained 2019 US$ +4.4%
2019 24.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ +4.2%
2020 25.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ +4.1%

Niger compared with similar countries

  • Niger's 25.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 47.89 billion real chained 2019 US$, 54% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Niger's 25.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 52.63 billion real chained 2019 US$, 49% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.70 billion real chained 2019 US$ 9.87 billion real chained 2019 US$ 11.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 14.27 billion real chained 2019 US$ 12.00 billion real chained 2019 US$ 17.06 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 20.97 billion real chained 2019 US$ 17.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ 24.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 25.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ 25.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ 25.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 126 Albania 28.43 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 127 North Macedonia 26.70 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 128 Mauritania 25.95 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 130 Tajikistan 25.08 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 131 Mongolia 22.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 132 Sierra Leone 18.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital, male in Niger?
Human capital, male in Niger was 25.91 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 Niger?
The highest recorded value was 25.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest human capital, male recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 9.87 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
How does Niger rank for human capital, male?
Niger ranks 129th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital, male rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Niger 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

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.