Human capital, male in Rwanda

Rwanda: Human capital, male was 54.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
54.60 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
108th
of 151 countries
All-time high
54.60 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
12.95 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Human capital, male in Rwanda, 1995–2020

10.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B50.0B1995200720201995: 12.9B real chained 2019 US$1996: 15.7B real chained 2019 US$1997: 18.6B real chained 2019 US$1998: 19.9B real chained 2019 US$1999: 21.0B real chained 2019 US$2000: 22.1B real chained 2019 US$2001: 23.0B real chained 2019 US$2002: 24.0B real chained 2019 US$2003: 24.9B real chained 2019 US$2004: 26.0B real chained 2019 US$2005: 27.1B real chained 2019 US$2006: 28.4B real chained 2019 US$2007: 29.7B real chained 2019 US$2008: 31.1B real chained 2019 US$2009: 32.6B real chained 2019 US$2010: 34.1B real chained 2019 US$2011: 35.9B real chained 2019 US$2012: 37.6B real chained 2019 US$2013: 39.4B real chained 2019 US$2014: 41.1B real chained 2019 US$2015: 43.0B real chained 2019 US$2016: 45.0B real chained 2019 US$2017: 47.2B real chained 2019 US$2018: 49.6B real chained 2019 US$2019: 52.1B real chained 2019 US$2020: 54.6B real chained 2019 US$

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 Rwanda stood at 54.60 billion real chained 2019 US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 60.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital, male in Rwanda peaked at 54.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 12.95 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.

That places Rwanda 108th 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 Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Human capital, male (real chained 2019 US$) in Rwanda, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 12.95 billion real chained 2019 US$ —
1996 15.73 billion real chained 2019 US$ +21.5%
1997 18.57 billion real chained 2019 US$ +18.0%
1998 19.94 billion real chained 2019 US$ +7.4%
1999 21.02 billion real chained 2019 US$ +5.4%
2000 22.06 billion real chained 2019 US$ +5.0%
2001 23.00 billion real chained 2019 US$ +4.3%
2002 23.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ +4.2%
2003 24.93 billion real chained 2019 US$ +4.0%
2004 26.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ +4.4%
2005 27.11 billion real chained 2019 US$ +4.2%
2006 28.37 billion real chained 2019 US$ +4.6%
2007 29.68 billion real chained 2019 US$ +4.6%
2008 31.11 billion real chained 2019 US$ +4.8%
2009 32.57 billion real chained 2019 US$ +4.7%
2010 34.13 billion real chained 2019 US$ +4.8%
2011 35.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ +5.1%
2012 37.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ +4.9%
2013 39.36 billion real chained 2019 US$ +4.7%
2014 41.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ +4.4%
2015 42.99 billion real chained 2019 US$ +4.6%
2016 44.98 billion real chained 2019 US$ +4.6%
2017 47.22 billion real chained 2019 US$ +5.0%
2018 49.57 billion real chained 2019 US$ +5.0%
2019 52.06 billion real chained 2019 US$ +5.0%
2020 54.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ +4.9%

Rwanda compared with similar countries

  • Rwanda's 54.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 47.89 billion real chained 2019 US$, 1.1× the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Rwanda's 54.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 52.63 billion real chained 2019 US$, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 17.64 billion real chained 2019 US$ 12.95 billion real chained 2019 US$ 21.02 billion real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 26.88 billion real chained 2019 US$ 22.06 billion real chained 2019 US$ 32.57 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 42.49 billion real chained 2019 US$ 34.13 billion real chained 2019 US$ 52.06 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 54.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ 54.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ 54.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 105 Trinidad and Tobago 58.14 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 106 Jamaica 56.94 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 107 Bosnia and Herzegovina 55.99 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 109 Namibia 52.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 110 Congo 52.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 111 Malawi 49.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital, male in Rwanda?
Human capital, male in Rwanda was 54.60 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 Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 54.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest human capital, male recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 12.95 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
How does Rwanda rank for human capital, male?
Rwanda ranks 108th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital, male rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 60.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Rwanda 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.