Human capital per capita in Eswatini

Eswatini: Human capital per capita was 20,374 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
20,374 current US$
Change on year
down 12.0%
World rank
80th
of 150 countries
All-time high
25,291 current US$
in 2012
All-time low
7,352 current US$
in 2002
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Human capital per capita in Eswatini, 1995–2020

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k1995200720201995: 11.5k current US$1996: 10.3k current US$1997: 10.6k current US$1998: 9.3k current US$1999: 8.7k current US$2000: 9.2k current US$2001: 8.3k current US$2002: 7.4k current US$2003: 11.0k current US$2004: 13.5k current US$2005: 15.5k current US$2006: 16.3k current US$2007: 17.5k current US$2008: 16.7k current US$2009: 18.3k current US$2010: 22.9k current US$2011: 25.1k current US$2012: 25.3k current US$2013: 23.9k current US$2014: 23.2k current US$2015: 21.5k current US$2016: 20.3k current US$2017: 23.3k current US$2018: 24.4k current US$2019: 23.2k current US$2020: 20.4k current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Eswatini recorded 20,374 current US$ for human capital per capita in 2020.

That represents a change of down 12.0% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital per capita in Eswatini peaked at 25,291 current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 7,352 current US$, in 2002.

That places Eswatini 80th out of 150 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10,069 current US$ 8,650 current US$ 11,451 current US$ 5
2000s 13,357 current US$ 7,352 current US$ 18,261 current US$ 10
2010s 23,311 current US$ 20,298 current US$ 25,291 current US$ 10
2020s 20,374 current US$ 20,374 current US$ 20,374 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 77 Armenia 20,756 current US$ compare
  2. 78 Bolivia 20,628 current US$ compare
  3. 79 Lebanon 20,529 current US$ compare
  4. 81 El Salvador 20,365 current US$ compare
  5. 82 Vietnam 19,387 current US$ compare
  6. 83 Belize 18,642 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital per capita in Eswatini?
Human capital per capita in Eswatini was 20,374 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest human capital per capita recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 25,291 current US$ in 2012.
What is the lowest human capital per capita recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 7,352 current US$ in 2002.
How does Eswatini rank for human capital per capita?
Eswatini ranks 80th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital per capita rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eswatini 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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About this data

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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