Human capital per capita in Iran
Iran: Human capital per capita was 8,819 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
8,819 current US$
Change on year
down 21.5%
World rank
113th
of 150 countries
All-time high
28,551 current US$
in 2012
All-time low
7,316 current US$
in 2000
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Human capital per capita in Iran, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Iran recorded 8,819 current US$ for human capital per capita in 2020.
The figure is down 21.5% on the previous year and down 60.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human capital per capita in Iran peaked at 28,551 current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 7,316 current US$, in 2000.
That places Iran 113th out of 150 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,271 current US$ | 7,452 current US$ | 8,768 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 12,029 current US$ | 7,316 current US$ | 20,254 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 20,529 current US$ | 11,238 current US$ | 28,551 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,819 current US$ | 8,819 current US$ | 8,819 current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Iran
More reference data data for Iran
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 26.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 12.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 26.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 34.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Agricultural Soils 27,934 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 78.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues 281.19 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human capital per capita in Iran?
- Human capital per capita in Iran was 8,819 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest human capital per capita recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 28,551 current US$ in 2012.
- What is the lowest human capital per capita recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,316 current US$ in 2000.
- How does Iran rank for human capital per capita?
- Iran ranks 113th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
- Is human capital per capita rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iran 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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