Human capital per capita in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Human capital per capita was 12,259 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Human capital per capita in Sri Lanka, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 12,259 current US$ for human capital per capita in 2020.
That represents a change of down 4.7% on the previous year and up 58.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human capital per capita in Sri Lanka peaked at 13,544 current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,917 current US$, in 1995.
Sri Lanka ranks 100th of 150 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,105 current US$ | 1,917 current US$ | 2,229 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 3,620 current US$ | 2,097 current US$ | 5,753 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,895 current US$ | 7,753 current US$ | 13,544 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,259 current US$ | 12,259 current US$ | 12,259 current US$ | 1 |
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More reference data data for Sri Lanka
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1608 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.316 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1784 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.539 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1604 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9713 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human capital per capita in Sri Lanka?
- Human capital per capita in Sri Lanka was 12,259 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest human capital per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 13,544 current US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest human capital per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,917 current US$ in 1995.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for human capital per capita?
- Sri Lanka ranks 100th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
- Is human capital per capita rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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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