Human capital per capita in Mali

Mali: Human capital per capita was 5,938 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
5,938 current US$
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
128th
of 151 countries
All-time high
6,352 current US$
in 2018
All-time low
937.04 current US$
in 1997
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Human capital per capita in Mali, 1995–2020

02.0k4.0k6.0k1995200720201995: 1.0k current US$1996: 1.0k current US$1997: 937 current US$1998: 995.1 current US$1999: 1.1k current US$2000: 959.6 current US$2001: 1.1k current US$2002: 1.2k current US$2003: 1.4k current US$2004: 1.6k current US$2005: 1.7k current US$2006: 1.8k current US$2007: 2.1k current US$2008: 2.5k current US$2009: 2.5k current US$2010: 2.6k current US$2011: 4.0k current US$2012: 4.4k current US$2013: 4.6k current US$2014: 5.4k current US$2015: 5.2k current US$2016: 4.9k current US$2017: 5.6k current US$2018: 6.4k current US$2019: 6.1k current US$2020: 5.9k current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Mali recorded 5,938 current US$ for human capital per capita in 2020.

The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 132.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital per capita in Mali peaked at 6,352 current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 937.04 current US$, in 1997.

That places Mali 128th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Human capital per capita in Mali, year by year

Annual values for Human capital per capita (current US$) in Mali, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 1,031 current US$
1996 1,000 current US$ -3.0%
1997 937.04 current US$ -6.3%
1998 995.1 current US$ +6.2%
1999 1,150 current US$ +15.6%
2000 959.59 current US$ -16.5%
2001 1,137 current US$ +18.5%
2002 1,231 current US$ +8.3%
2003 1,409 current US$ +14.4%
2004 1,563 current US$ +11.0%
2005 1,731 current US$ +10.7%
2006 1,812 current US$ +4.7%
2007 2,078 current US$ +14.7%
2008 2,481 current US$ +19.4%
2009 2,513 current US$ +1.3%
2010 2,553 current US$ +1.6%
2011 3,979 current US$ +55.9%
2012 4,426 current US$ +11.2%
2013 4,557 current US$ +3.0%
2014 5,372 current US$ +17.9%
2015 5,204 current US$ -3.1%
2016 4,880 current US$ -6.2%
2017 5,610 current US$ +15.0%
2018 6,352 current US$ +13.2%
2019 6,063 current US$ -4.6%
2020 5,938 current US$ -2.1%

Mali compared with similar countries

  • Mali's 5,938 current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 3,250 current US$, 1.8× the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Mali's 5,938 current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7,049 current US$, 84% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,023 current US$ 937.04 current US$ 1,150 current US$ 5
2000s 1,691 current US$ 959.59 current US$ 2,513 current US$ 10
2010s 4,900 current US$ 2,553 current US$ 6,352 current US$ 10
2020s 5,938 current US$ 5,938 current US$ 5,938 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 125 Pakistan 6,524 current US$ compare
  2. 126 Tanzania 5,997 current US$ compare
  3. 127 Azerbaijan 5,940 current US$ compare
  4. 129 Rwanda 5,907 current US$ compare
  5. 130 Nigeria 5,848 current US$ compare
  6. 131 Haiti 5,807 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital per capita in Mali?
Human capital per capita in Mali was 5,938 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest human capital per capita recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 6,352 current US$ in 2018.
What is the lowest human capital per capita recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 937.04 current US$ in 1997.
How does Mali rank for human capital per capita?
Mali ranks 128th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital per capita rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is up 132.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mali 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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