Human capital per capita in Armenia

Armenia: Human capital per capita was 20,756 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
20,756 current US$
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
77th
of 151 countries
All-time high
22,061 current US$
in 2019
All-time low
2,542 current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Human capital per capita in Armenia, 1995–2020

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1995200720201995: 2.5k current US$1996: 2.7k current US$1997: 2.7k current US$1998: 3.2k current US$1999: 3.1k current US$2000: 3.1k current US$2001: 3.5k current US$2002: 3.7k current US$2003: 4.5k current US$2004: 6.7k current US$2005: 8.6k current US$2006: 11.2k current US$2007: 15.9k current US$2008: 19.2k current US$2009: 13.5k current US$2010: 15.0k current US$2011: 17.4k current US$2012: 17.9k current US$2013: 18.8k current US$2014: 19.3k current US$2015: 18.5k current US$2016: 17.8k current US$2017: 18.9k current US$2018: 20.3k current US$2019: 22.1k current US$2020: 20.8k current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2020, human capital per capita in Armenia stood at 20,756 current US$.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.9% on the previous year and up 38.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital per capita in Armenia peaked at 22,061 current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2,542 current US$, in 1995.

That places Armenia 77th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Human capital per capita in Armenia, year by year

Annual values for Human capital per capita (current US$) in Armenia, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 2,542 current US$ —
1996 2,731 current US$ +7.4%
1997 2,733 current US$ +0.1%
1998 3,230 current US$ +18.2%
1999 3,093 current US$ -4.3%
2000 3,057 current US$ -1.1%
2001 3,483 current US$ +13.9%
2002 3,677 current US$ +5.6%
2003 4,470 current US$ +21.6%
2004 6,668 current US$ +49.2%
2005 8,646 current US$ +29.7%
2006 11,182 current US$ +29.3%
2007 15,874 current US$ +42.0%
2008 19,182 current US$ +20.8%
2009 13,540 current US$ -29.4%
2010 14,950 current US$ +10.4%
2011 17,389 current US$ +16.3%
2012 17,906 current US$ +3.0%
2013 18,760 current US$ +4.8%
2014 19,314 current US$ +3.0%
2015 18,537 current US$ -4.0%
2016 17,792 current US$ -4.0%
2017 18,860 current US$ +6.0%
2018 20,339 current US$ +7.8%
2019 22,061 current US$ +8.5%
2020 20,756 current US$ -5.9%

Armenia compared with similar countries

  • Armenia's 20,756 current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23,656 current US$, 88% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Armenia's 20,756 current US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 94,478 current US$, 22% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,866 current US$ 2,542 current US$ 3,230 current US$ 5
2000s 8,978 current US$ 3,057 current US$ 19,182 current US$ 10
2010s 18,591 current US$ 14,950 current US$ 22,061 current US$ 10
2020s 20,756 current US$ 20,756 current US$ 20,756 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 74 Botswana 23,656 current US$ compare
  2. 75 Serbia 22,303 current US$ compare
  3. 76 Montenegro 21,887 current US$ compare
  4. 78 Bolivia 20,628 current US$ compare
  5. 79 Lebanon 20,529 current US$ compare
  6. 80 Eswatini 20,374 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital per capita in Armenia?
Human capital per capita in Armenia was 20,756 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest human capital per capita recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 22,061 current US$ in 2019.
What is the lowest human capital per capita recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 2,542 current US$ in 1995.
How does Armenia rank for human capital per capita?
Armenia ranks 77th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital per capita rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Armenia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Human capital per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Human capital per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,885 data points, 1995–2020
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