Human capital per capita in Mozambique

Mozambique: Human capital per capita was 2,271 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
2,271 current US$
Change on year
down 10.6%
World rank
149th
of 150 countries
All-time high
3,334 current US$
in 2014
All-time low
1,296 current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Human capital per capita in Mozambique, 1995–2020

01.0k2.0k3.0k1995200720201995: 1.3k current US$1996: 1.5k current US$1997: 1.9k current US$1998: 2.0k current US$1999: 2.2k current US$2000: 1.8k current US$2001: 2.1k current US$2002: 2.3k current US$2003: 1.6k current US$2004: 1.9k current US$2005: 2.1k current US$2006: 2.2k current US$2007: 2.5k current US$2008: 2.9k current US$2009: 2.7k current US$2010: 2.4k current US$2011: 3.0k current US$2012: 3.3k current US$2013: 3.2k current US$2014: 3.3k current US$2015: 2.9k current US$2016: 2.1k current US$2017: 2.3k current US$2018: 2.6k current US$2019: 2.5k current US$2020: 2.3k current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2020, human capital per capita in Mozambique stood at 2,271 current US$.

That represents a change of down 10.6% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital per capita in Mozambique peaked at 3,334 current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1,296 current US$, in 1995.

That places Mozambique 149th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,776 current US$ 1,296 current US$ 2,181 current US$ 5
2000s 2,207 current US$ 1,641 current US$ 2,879 current US$ 10
2010s 2,764 current US$ 2,130 current US$ 3,334 current US$ 10
2020s 2,271 current US$ 2,271 current US$ 2,271 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 146 Gambia 2,730 current US$ compare
  2. 147 Niger 2,379 current US$ compare
  3. 148 Burundi 2,324 current US$ compare
  4. 150 Central African Republic 724.04 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital per capita in Mozambique?
Human capital per capita in Mozambique was 2,271 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest human capital per capita recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 3,334 current US$ in 2014.
What is the lowest human capital per capita recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 1,296 current US$ in 1995.
How does Mozambique rank for human capital per capita?
Mozambique ranks 149th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital per capita rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mozambique 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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