Human capital per capita, female (current US$) in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Human capital per capita, female (current US$) was 15,738 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
15,738 current US$
Change on year
down 11.7%
World rank
57th
of 151 countries
All-time high
17,832 current US$
in 2019
All-time low
6,507 current US$
in 1997
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Human capital per capita, female in Dominican Republic, 1995–2020

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1995200720201995: 6.8k current US$1996: 7.3k current US$1997: 6.5k current US$1998: 8.3k current US$1999: 8.0k current US$2000: 8.2k current US$2001: 8.3k current US$2002: 8.0k current US$2003: 6.5k current US$2004: 6.8k current US$2005: 9.7k current US$2006: 9.8k current US$2007: 11.4k current US$2008: 11.1k current US$2009: 12.9k current US$2010: 11.1k current US$2011: 13.9k current US$2012: 16.0k current US$2013: 14.1k current US$2014: 15.3k current US$2015: 15.5k current US$2016: 15.9k current US$2017: 16.6k current US$2018: 17.4k current US$2019: 17.8k current US$2020: 15.7k current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for human capital per capita, female in Dominican Republic is 15,738 current US$, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.7% on the previous year and up 42.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital per capita, female in Dominican Republic peaked at 17,832 current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 6,507 current US$, in 1997.

That places Dominican Republic 57th out of 151 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.

Human capital per capita, female (current US$) in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Human capital per capita, female (current US$) in Dominican Republic, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 6,811 current US$ —
1996 7,348 current US$ +7.9%
1997 6,507 current US$ -11.4%
1998 8,261 current US$ +27.0%
1999 8,016 current US$ -3.0%
2000 8,220 current US$ +2.5%
2001 8,342 current US$ +1.5%
2002 8,002 current US$ -4.1%
2003 6,511 current US$ -18.6%
2004 6,815 current US$ +4.7%
2005 9,675 current US$ +42.0%
2006 9,804 current US$ +1.3%
2007 11,379 current US$ +16.1%
2008 11,131 current US$ -2.2%
2009 12,857 current US$ +15.5%
2010 11,065 current US$ -13.9%
2011 13,942 current US$ +26.0%
2012 16,001 current US$ +14.8%
2013 14,092 current US$ -11.9%
2014 15,311 current US$ +8.7%
2015 15,549 current US$ +1.6%
2016 15,934 current US$ +2.5%
2017 16,566 current US$ +4.0%
2018 17,408 current US$ +5.1%
2019 17,832 current US$ +2.4%
2020 15,738 current US$ -11.7%

Dominican Republic compared with similar countries

  • Dominican Republic's 15,738 current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9,515 current US$, 1.7× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Dominican Republic's 15,738 current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 15,640 current US$, 1.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7,389 current US$ 6,507 current US$ 8,261 current US$ 5
2000s 9,274 current US$ 6,511 current US$ 12,857 current US$ 10
2010s 15,370 current US$ 11,065 current US$ 17,832 current US$ 10
2020s 15,738 current US$ 15,738 current US$ 15,738 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 54 Bahrain 16,889 current US$ compare
  2. 55 Peru 16,565 current US$ compare
  3. 56 Colombia 16,045 current US$ compare
  4. 58 Saudi Arabia 15,669 current US$ compare
  5. 59 Mexico 15,543 current US$ compare
  6. 60 Paraguay 15,530 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital per capita, female in Dominican Republic?
Human capital per capita, female in Dominican Republic was 15,738 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest human capital per capita, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 17,832 current US$ in 2019.
What is the lowest human capital per capita, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 6,507 current US$ in 1997.
How does Dominican Republic rank for human capital per capita, female?
Dominican Republic ranks 57th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital per capita, female rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Dominican Republic 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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Indicator
Human capital per capita, female (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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