Human capital per capita, female in Iraq

Iraq: Human capital per capita, female was 4,166 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
4,166 current US$
Change on year
down 24.6%
World rank
101st
of 151 countries
All-time high
6,460 current US$
in 2013
All-time low
361.26 current US$
in 1996
Years of data
26
1995–2020

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

02.0k4.0k6.0k1995200720201995: 497.5 current US$1996: 361.3 current US$1997: 652.3 current US$1998: 637.5 current US$1999: 700.2 current US$2000: 659.7 current US$2001: 702.6 current US$2002: 766.8 current US$2003: 730.3 current US$2004: 1.3k current US$2005: 1.6k current US$2006: 2.2k current US$2007: 2.5k current US$2008: 3.9k current US$2009: 3.9k current US$2010: 4.4k current US$2011: 5.6k current US$2012: 6.3k current US$2013: 6.5k current US$2014: 6.0k current US$2015: 4.3k current US$2016: 4.2k current US$2017: 4.6k current US$2018: 5.5k current US$2019: 5.5k current US$2020: 4.2k current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Iraq recorded 4,166 current US$ for human capital per capita, female in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 24.6% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital per capita, female in Iraq peaked at 6,460 current US$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 361.26 current US$, in 1996.

That places Iraq 101st out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it 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 Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Human capital per capita, female (current US$) in Iraq, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 497.45 current US$ —
1996 361.26 current US$ -27.4%
1997 652.3 current US$ +80.6%
1998 637.51 current US$ -2.3%
1999 700.18 current US$ +9.8%
2000 659.74 current US$ -5.8%
2001 702.56 current US$ +6.5%
2002 766.8 current US$ +9.1%
2003 730.32 current US$ -4.8%
2004 1,297 current US$ +77.5%
2005 1,581 current US$ +21.9%
2006 2,188 current US$ +38.4%
2007 2,464 current US$ +12.6%
2008 3,856 current US$ +56.5%
2009 3,916 current US$ +1.6%
2010 4,351 current US$ +11.1%
2011 5,629 current US$ +29.4%
2012 6,311 current US$ +12.1%
2013 6,460 current US$ +2.4%
2014 6,048 current US$ -6.4%
2015 4,316 current US$ -28.6%
2016 4,214 current US$ -2.4%
2017 4,639 current US$ +10.1%
2018 5,504 current US$ +18.6%
2019 5,521 current US$ +0.3%
2020 4,166 current US$ -24.6%

Iraq compared with similar countries

  • Iraq's 4,166 current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9,515 current US$, 44% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Iraq's 4,166 current US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5,799 current US$, 72% of the median. (17 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 569.74 current US$ 361.26 current US$ 700.18 current US$ 5
2000s 1,816 current US$ 659.74 current US$ 3,916 current US$ 10
2010s 5,299 current US$ 4,214 current US$ 6,460 current US$ 10
2020s 4,166 current US$ 4,166 current US$ 4,166 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 98 Nicaragua 4,707 current US$ compare
  2. 99 Tunisia 4,536 current US$ compare
  3. 100 Cote d'Ivoire 4,439 current US$ compare
  4. 102 Zimbabwe 4,160 current US$ compare
  5. 103 Indonesia 3,769 current US$ compare
  6. 104 Togo 3,677 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 Iraq?
Human capital per capita, female in Iraq was 4,166 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest human capital per capita, female recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 6,460 current US$ in 2013.
What is the lowest human capital per capita, female recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 361.26 current US$ in 1996.
How does Iraq rank for human capital per capita, female?
Iraq ranks 101st out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital per capita, female rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iraq 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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