Human capital, male in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Human capital, male was 2.21 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
2.21 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
150th
of 151 countries
All-time high
2.21 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
1.01 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Human capital, male in Sao Tome and Principe, 1995–2020

0500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B1995200720201995: 1.0B real chained 2019 US$1996: 1.0B real chained 2019 US$1997: 1.1B real chained 2019 US$1998: 1.1B real chained 2019 US$1999: 1.1B real chained 2019 US$2000: 1.2B real chained 2019 US$2001: 1.2B real chained 2019 US$2002: 1.2B real chained 2019 US$2003: 1.3B real chained 2019 US$2004: 1.3B real chained 2019 US$2005: 1.4B real chained 2019 US$2006: 1.4B real chained 2019 US$2007: 1.5B real chained 2019 US$2008: 1.5B real chained 2019 US$2009: 1.6B real chained 2019 US$2010: 1.7B real chained 2019 US$2011: 1.7B real chained 2019 US$2012: 1.8B real chained 2019 US$2013: 1.8B real chained 2019 US$2014: 1.9B real chained 2019 US$2015: 1.9B real chained 2019 US$2016: 2.0B real chained 2019 US$2017: 2.0B real chained 2019 US$2018: 2.1B real chained 2019 US$2019: 2.2B real chained 2019 US$2020: 2.2B real chained 2019 US$

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 Sao Tome and Principe stood at 2.21 billion real chained 2019 US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 33.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital, male in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 2.21 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.01 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.

That places Sao Tome and Principe 150th 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 Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for Human capital, male (real chained 2019 US$) in Sao Tome and Principe, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 1.01 billion real chained 2019 US$
1996 1.04 billion real chained 2019 US$ +2.7%
1997 1.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ +2.6%
1998 1.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ +3.0%
1999 1.13 billion real chained 2019 US$ +2.6%
2000 1.16 billion real chained 2019 US$ +2.9%
2001 1.23 billion real chained 2019 US$ +6.1%
2002 1.23 billion real chained 2019 US$ +0.2%
2003 1.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ +6.2%
2004 1.35 billion real chained 2019 US$ +3.1%
2005 1.40 billion real chained 2019 US$ +4.1%
2006 1.44 billion real chained 2019 US$ +2.9%
2007 1.49 billion real chained 2019 US$ +3.5%
2008 1.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ +3.4%
2009 1.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ +3.4%
2010 1.65 billion real chained 2019 US$ +3.6%
2011 1.72 billion real chained 2019 US$ +3.8%
2012 1.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ +3.7%
2013 1.83 billion real chained 2019 US$ +2.8%
2014 1.88 billion real chained 2019 US$ +2.8%
2015 1.93 billion real chained 2019 US$ +2.7%
2016 1.99 billion real chained 2019 US$ +2.7%
2017 2.04 billion real chained 2019 US$ +2.7%
2018 2.09 billion real chained 2019 US$ +2.7%
2019 2.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ +2.7%
2020 2.21 billion real chained 2019 US$ +2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1.13 billion real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 1.38 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1.16 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 1.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1.65 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 2.21 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2.21 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2.21 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

  1. 147 Comoros 4.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 148 Solomon Islands 4.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 149 Central African Republic 2.23 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 151 Gambia 814.03 million real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital, male in Sao Tome and Principe?
Human capital, male in Sao Tome and Principe was 2.21 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 Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 2.21 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest human capital, male recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 1.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for human capital, male?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 150th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital, male rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sao Tome and Principe 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.