Human capital per capita in Belarus

Belarus: Human capital per capita was 33,540 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
33,540 current US$
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
65th
of 151 countries
All-time high
40,921 current US$
in 2013
All-time low
5,045 current US$
in 1997
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Human capital per capita in Belarus, 1995–2020

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1995200720201995: 5.2k current US$1996: 5.5k current US$1997: 5.0k current US$1998: 5.9k current US$1999: 6.1k current US$2000: 6.5k current US$2001: 6.8k current US$2002: 7.9k current US$2003: 8.5k current US$2004: 12.2k current US$2005: 16.5k current US$2006: 20.9k current US$2007: 25.0k current US$2008: 32.1k current US$2009: 28.7k current US$2010: 33.4k current US$2011: 26.6k current US$2012: 30.5k current US$2013: 40.9k current US$2014: 40.8k current US$2015: 31.9k current US$2016: 26.1k current US$2017: 29.9k current US$2018: 32.3k current US$2019: 35.1k current US$2020: 33.5k current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for human capital per capita in Belarus is 33,540 current US$, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital per capita in Belarus peaked at 40,921 current US$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 5,045 current US$, in 1997.

Belarus ranks 65th of 151 countries on this measure, 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 Belarus, year by year

Annual values for Human capital per capita (current US$) in Belarus, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 5,246 current US$ —
1996 5,510 current US$ +5.1%
1997 5,045 current US$ -8.4%
1998 5,908 current US$ +17.1%
1999 6,105 current US$ +3.3%
2000 6,501 current US$ +6.5%
2001 6,812 current US$ +4.8%
2002 7,869 current US$ +15.5%
2003 8,530 current US$ +8.4%
2004 12,237 current US$ +43.4%
2005 16,533 current US$ +35.1%
2006 20,870 current US$ +26.2%
2007 25,017 current US$ +19.9%
2008 32,064 current US$ +28.2%
2009 28,718 current US$ -10.4%
2010 33,402 current US$ +16.3%
2011 26,553 current US$ -20.5%
2012 30,498 current US$ +14.9%
2013 40,921 current US$ +34.2%
2014 40,792 current US$ -0.3%
2015 31,925 current US$ -21.7%
2016 26,065 current US$ -18.4%
2017 29,879 current US$ +14.6%
2018 32,269 current US$ +8.0%
2019 35,065 current US$ +8.7%
2020 33,540 current US$ -4.3%

Belarus compared with similar countries

  • Belarus's 33,540 current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23,656 current US$, 1.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Belarus's 33,540 current US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 94,478 current US$, 36% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5,563 current US$ 5,045 current US$ 6,105 current US$ 5
2000s 16,515 current US$ 6,501 current US$ 32,064 current US$ 10
2010s 32,737 current US$ 26,065 current US$ 40,921 current US$ 10
2020s 33,540 current US$ 33,540 current US$ 33,540 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 62 Mauritius 35,638 current US$ compare
  2. 63 Turkey 35,182 current US$ compare
  3. 64 Colombia 34,743 current US$ compare
  4. 66 Paraguay 32,800 current US$ compare
  5. 67 Guyana 31,962 current US$ compare
  6. 68 South Africa 29,228 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital per capita in Belarus?
Human capital per capita in Belarus was 33,540 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest human capital per capita recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 40,921 current US$ in 2013.
What is the lowest human capital per capita recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 5,045 current US$ in 1997.
How does Belarus rank for human capital per capita?
Belarus ranks 65th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital per capita rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belarus 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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