Human capital per capita, female in Guyana

Guyana: Human capital per capita, female was 8,205 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
8,205 current US$
Change on year
up 10.5%
World rank
78th
of 151 countries
All-time high
8,205 current US$
in 2020
All-time low
1,044 current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Human capital per capita, female in Guyana, 1995–2020

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1995200720201995: 1.0k current US$1996: 1.2k current US$1997: 1.2k current US$1998: 1.2k current US$1999: 1.1k current US$2000: 1.1k current US$2001: 1.1k current US$2002: 1.1k current US$2003: 1.1k current US$2004: 1.2k current US$2005: 1.2k current US$2006: 3.7k current US$2007: 4.2k current US$2008: 4.7k current US$2009: 5.0k current US$2010: 5.4k current US$2011: 5.8k current US$2012: 6.5k current US$2013: 6.6k current US$2014: 6.5k current US$2015: 6.8k current US$2016: 7.1k current US$2017: 7.4k current US$2018: 7.1k current US$2019: 7.4k current US$2020: 8.2k current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Guyana recorded 8,205 current US$ for human capital per capita, female in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.5% on the previous year and up 51.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital per capita, female in Guyana peaked at 8,205 current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,044 current US$, in 1995.

Guyana ranks 78th of 151 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.

Human capital per capita, female in Guyana, year by year

Annual values for Human capital per capita, female (current US$) in Guyana, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 1,044 current US$ —
1996 1,164 current US$ +11.5%
1997 1,242 current US$ +6.7%
1998 1,166 current US$ -6.1%
1999 1,136 current US$ -2.6%
2000 1,125 current US$ -1.0%
2001 1,103 current US$ -1.9%
2002 1,108 current US$ +0.4%
2003 1,141 current US$ +3.0%
2004 1,185 current US$ +3.9%
2005 1,250 current US$ +5.4%
2006 3,718 current US$ +197.5%
2007 4,196 current US$ +12.9%
2008 4,700 current US$ +12.0%
2009 4,992 current US$ +6.2%
2010 5,415 current US$ +8.5%
2011 5,843 current US$ +7.9%
2012 6,467 current US$ +10.7%
2013 6,628 current US$ +2.5%
2014 6,522 current US$ -1.6%
2015 6,809 current US$ +4.4%
2016 7,080 current US$ +4.0%
2017 7,379 current US$ +4.2%
2018 7,067 current US$ -4.2%
2019 7,425 current US$ +5.1%
2020 8,205 current US$ +10.5%

Guyana compared with similar countries

  • Guyana's 8,205 current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 58,503 current US$, 14% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Guyana's 8,205 current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 15,640 current US$, 52% of the median. (24 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Human capital per capita, female in Guyana 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.

YearChange FromTo
2006 +197.5% 1,250 current US$ 3,718 current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,151 current US$ 1,044 current US$ 1,242 current US$ 5
2000s 2,452 current US$ 1,103 current US$ 4,992 current US$ 10
2010s 6,663 current US$ 5,415 current US$ 7,425 current US$ 10
2020s 8,205 current US$ 8,205 current US$ 8,205 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 75 El Salvador 8,974 current US$ compare
  2. 76 Bolivia 8,755 current US$ compare
  3. 77 Botswana 8,381 current US$ compare
  4. 79 Vietnam 8,174 current US$ compare
  5. 80 Serbia 8,048 current US$ compare
  6. 81 Armenia 7,755 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 Guyana?
Human capital per capita, female in Guyana was 8,205 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest human capital per capita, female recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 8,205 current US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest human capital per capita, female recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 1,044 current US$ in 1995.
How does Guyana rank for human capital per capita, female?
Guyana ranks 78th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital per capita, female rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is up 51.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guyana 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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