Human capital per capita in Gambia
Gambia: Human capital per capita was 2,730 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
2,730 current US$
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
146th
of 150 countries
All-time high
3,271 current US$
in 2008
All-time low
1,343 current US$
in 2003
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Human capital per capita in Gambia, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 2,730 current US$ for human capital per capita in 2020.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human capital per capita in Gambia peaked at 3,271 current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1,343 current US$, in 2003.
Gambia ranks 146th of 150 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,634 current US$ | 2,544 current US$ | 2,729 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 2,375 current US$ | 1,343 current US$ | 3,271 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,574 current US$ | 2,139 current US$ | 3,097 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,730 current US$ | 2,730 current US$ | 2,730 current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
More reference data data for Gambia
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 30.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.1696 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop re 1.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural Soil 445.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 33.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric Fermentat 765.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3524 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 27.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 997.02 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human capital per capita in Gambia?
- Human capital per capita in Gambia was 2,730 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest human capital per capita recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,271 current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest human capital per capita recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,343 current US$ in 2003.
- How does Gambia rank for human capital per capita?
- Gambia ranks 146th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
- Is human capital per capita rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gambia 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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