Human capital per capita in Egypt
Egypt: Human capital per capita was 11,046 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
11,046 current US$
Change on year
up 15.3%
World rank
105th
of 151 countries
All-time high
12,752 current US$
in 2015
All-time low
3,428 current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Human capital per capita in Egypt, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for human capital per capita in Egypt is 11,046 current US$, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.3% on the previous year and up 27.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human capital per capita in Egypt peaked at 12,752 current US$ in 2015 and was at its lowest, 3,428 current US$, in 1995.
That places Egypt 105th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Human capital per capita in Egypt, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 3,428 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 3,764 current US$ | +9.8% |
| 1997 | 4,293 current US$ | +14.1% |
| 1998 | 4,499 current US$ | +4.8% |
| 1999 | 4,850 current US$ | +7.8% |
| 2000 | 5,343 current US$ | +10.2% |
| 2001 | 5,026 current US$ | -5.9% |
| 2002 | 4,230 current US$ | -15.8% |
| 2003 | 3,861 current US$ | -8.7% |
| 2004 | 3,479 current US$ | -9.9% |
| 2005 | 3,948 current US$ | +13.5% |
| 2006 | 4,562 current US$ | +15.5% |
| 2007 | 4,882 current US$ | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 5,624 current US$ | +15.2% |
| 2009 | 6,660 current US$ | +18.4% |
| 2010 | 8,659 current US$ | +30.0% |
| 2011 | 8,845 current US$ | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 11,934 current US$ | +34.9% |
| 2013 | 11,613 current US$ | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 11,640 current US$ | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 12,752 current US$ | +9.6% |
| 2016 | 11,283 current US$ | -11.5% |
| 2017 | 7,955 current US$ | -29.5% |
| 2018 | 8,308 current US$ | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 9,577 current US$ | +15.3% |
| 2020 | 11,046 current US$ | +15.3% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 11,046 current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10,136 current US$, 1.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 11,046 current US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 20,529 current US$, 54% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,167 current US$ | 3,428 current US$ | 4,850 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 4,761 current US$ | 3,479 current US$ | 6,660 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,256 current US$ | 7,955 current US$ | 12,752 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,046 current US$ | 11,046 current US$ | 11,046 current US$ | 1 |
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More reference data data for Egypt
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2851 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.956 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4622 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 25.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 71.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 6.55 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human capital per capita in Egypt?
- Human capital per capita in Egypt was 11,046 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest human capital per capita recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 12,752 current US$ in 2015.
- What is the lowest human capital per capita recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,428 current US$ in 1995.
- How does Egypt rank for human capital per capita?
- Egypt ranks 105th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is human capital per capita rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt 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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