Human capital per capita in Malta
Malta: Human capital per capita was 197,216 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
197,216 current US$
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
23rd
of 151 countries
All-time high
208,134 current US$
in 2019
All-time low
59,833 current US$
in 2000
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Human capital per capita in Malta, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2020, human capital per capita in Malta stood at 197,216 current US$.
The figure is down 5.2% on the previous year and up 67.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human capital per capita in Malta peaked at 208,134 current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 59,833 current US$, in 2000.
That places Malta 23rd out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Human capital per capita in Malta, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 60,318 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 62,920 current US$ | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 60,222 current US$ | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 62,616 current US$ | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 63,353 current US$ | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 59,833 current US$ | -5.6% |
| 2001 | 61,862 current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 65,685 current US$ | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 79,509 current US$ | +21.0% |
| 2004 | 87,244 current US$ | +9.7% |
| 2005 | 92,062 current US$ | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 96,662 current US$ | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 109,535 current US$ | +13.3% |
| 2008 | 123,857 current US$ | +13.1% |
| 2009 | 118,839 current US$ | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 117,687 current US$ | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 140,916 current US$ | +19.7% |
| 2012 | 143,384 current US$ | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 168,317 current US$ | +17.4% |
| 2014 | 166,575 current US$ | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 152,251 current US$ | -8.6% |
| 2016 | 163,146 current US$ | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 182,263 current US$ | +11.7% |
| 2018 | 206,398 current US$ | +13.2% |
| 2019 | 208,134 current US$ | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 197,216 current US$ | -5.2% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 197,216 current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 168,878 current US$, 1.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Malta's 197,216 current US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 20,529 current US$, 9.6× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61,886 current US$ | 60,222 current US$ | 63,353 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 89,509 current US$ | 59,833 current US$ | 123,857 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 164,907 current US$ | 117,687 current US$ | 208,134 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 197,216 current US$ | 197,216 current US$ | 197,216 current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More reference data data for Malta
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0121 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0042 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0205 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0008 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0205 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0404 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0227 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0192 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1009 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0043 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human capital per capita in Malta?
- Human capital per capita in Malta was 197,216 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest human capital per capita recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 208,134 current US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest human capital per capita recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 59,833 current US$ in 2000.
- How does Malta rank for human capital per capita?
- Malta ranks 23rd out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is human capital per capita rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta 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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