Human capital per capita in Paraguay

Paraguay: Human capital per capita was 32,800 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
32,800 current US$
Change on year
down 11.3%
World rank
66th
of 150 countries
All-time high
41,372 current US$
in 2015
All-time low
8,032 current US$
in 2002
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Human capital per capita in Paraguay, 1995–2020

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1995200720201995: 12.7k current US$1996: 13.0k current US$1997: 13.8k current US$1998: 13.0k current US$1999: 12.4k current US$2000: 15.3k current US$2001: 11.7k current US$2002: 8.0k current US$2003: 10.0k current US$2004: 11.2k current US$2005: 12.7k current US$2006: 16.5k current US$2007: 19.9k current US$2008: 27.3k current US$2009: 24.5k current US$2010: 29.3k current US$2011: 39.1k current US$2012: 37.2k current US$2013: 39.5k current US$2014: 39.0k current US$2015: 41.4k current US$2016: 34.1k current US$2017: 39.9k current US$2018: 41.3k current US$2019: 37.0k current US$2020: 32.8k current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for human capital per capita in Paraguay is 32,800 current US$, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 11.3% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital per capita in Paraguay peaked at 41,372 current US$ in 2015 and was at its lowest, 8,032 current US$, in 2002.

That places Paraguay 66th out of 150 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12,994 current US$ 12,444 current US$ 13,792 current US$ 5
2000s 15,721 current US$ 8,032 current US$ 27,319 current US$ 10
2010s 37,775 current US$ 29,280 current US$ 41,372 current US$ 10
2020s 32,800 current US$ 32,800 current US$ 32,800 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 63 Turkey 35,182 current US$ compare
  2. 64 Colombia 34,743 current US$ compare
  3. 65 Belarus 33,540 current US$ compare
  4. 67 Guyana 31,962 current US$ compare
  5. 68 South Africa 29,228 current US$ compare
  6. 69 Namibia 27,797 current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital per capita in Paraguay?
Human capital per capita in Paraguay was 32,800 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest human capital per capita recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 41,372 current US$ in 2015.
What is the lowest human capital per capita recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 8,032 current US$ in 2002.
How does Paraguay rank for human capital per capita?
Paraguay ranks 66th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital per capita rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Paraguay 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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