Human capital per capita, female (current US$) in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Human capital per capita, female (current US$) was 1,180 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Human capital per capita, female in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for human capital per capita, female in Democratic Republic of Congo is 1,180 current US$, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of down 7.2% on the previous year and up 76.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human capital per capita, female in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 1,271 current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 232.38 current US$, in 1999.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 139th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Human capital per capita, female (current US$) in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 397.12 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 302.11 current US$ | -23.9% |
| 1997 | 312.32 current US$ | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 310.78 current US$ | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 232.38 current US$ | -25.2% |
| 2000 | 903.8 current US$ | +288.9% |
| 2001 | 330.24 current US$ | -63.5% |
| 2002 | 329.29 current US$ | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 321.38 current US$ | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 354.93 current US$ | +10.4% |
| 2005 | 519.68 current US$ | +46.4% |
| 2006 | 586 current US$ | +12.8% |
| 2007 | 649.74 current US$ | +10.9% |
| 2008 | 633.6 current US$ | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 595.4 current US$ | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 670.23 current US$ | +12.6% |
| 2011 | 772.82 current US$ | +15.3% |
| 2012 | 841.72 current US$ | +8.9% |
| 2013 | 903.69 current US$ | +7.4% |
| 2014 | 974.46 current US$ | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 1,009 current US$ | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 956 current US$ | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 978.7 current US$ | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 1,203 current US$ | +22.9% |
| 2019 | 1,271 current US$ | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 1,180 current US$ | -7.2% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 1,180 current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 1,222 current US$, 97% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 1,180 current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,598 current US$, 45% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Human capital per capita, female (current US$) in Democratic Republic of Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +288.9% | 232.38 current US$ | 903.8 current US$ |
| 2001 | -63.5% | 903.8 current US$ | 330.24 current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 310.94 current US$ | 232.38 current US$ | 397.12 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 522.41 current US$ | 321.38 current US$ | 903.8 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 958.04 current US$ | 670.23 current US$ | 1,271 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,180 current US$ | 1,180 current US$ | 1,180 current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
More reference data data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 380.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 9.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 3,062 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 313.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 483.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 57.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural 2,624 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.2179 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on 1,764 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human capital per capita, female in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Human capital per capita, female in Democratic Republic of Congo was 1,180 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest human capital per capita, female recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 1,271 current US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest human capital per capita, female recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 232.38 current US$ in 1999.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for human capital per capita, female?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 139th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is human capital per capita, female rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Human capital per capita, female (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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