Human capital per capita, female in Kenya

Kenya: Human capital per capita, female was 6,658 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
6,658 current US$
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
88th
of 150 countries
All-time high
6,758 current US$
in 2019
All-time low
881.5 current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

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

02.0k4.0k6.0k1995200720201995: 881.5 current US$1996: 1.0k current US$1997: 1.1k current US$1998: 1.2k current US$1999: 1.0k current US$2000: 985.8 current US$2001: 972 current US$2002: 952 current US$2003: 1.1k current US$2004: 1.1k current US$2005: 1.2k current US$2006: 2.0k current US$2007: 2.4k current US$2008: 2.6k current US$2009: 3.0k current US$2010: 3.4k current US$2011: 3.4k current US$2012: 4.0k current US$2013: 4.4k current US$2014: 4.8k current US$2015: 4.9k current US$2016: 5.1k current US$2017: 5.8k current US$2018: 6.3k current US$2019: 6.8k current US$2020: 6.7k current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for human capital per capita, female in Kenya is 6,658 current US$, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 98.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital per capita, female in Kenya peaked at 6,758 current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 881.5 current US$, in 1995.

That places Kenya 88th out of 150 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,047 current US$ 881.5 current US$ 1,164 current US$ 5
2000s 1,623 current US$ 951.97 current US$ 3,039 current US$ 10
2010s 4,888 current US$ 3,352 current US$ 6,758 current US$ 10
2020s 6,658 current US$ 6,658 current US$ 6,658 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 85 Philippines 7,273 current US$ compare
  2. 86 Honduras 7,170 current US$ compare
  3. 87 Ukraine 6,691 current US$ compare
  4. 89 Lebanon 5,799 current US$ compare
  5. 90 Kazakhstan 5,376 current US$ compare
  6. 91 Sao Tome and Principe 5,358 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 Kenya?
Human capital per capita, female in Kenya was 6,658 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest human capital per capita, female recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 6,758 current US$ in 2019.
What is the lowest human capital per capita, female recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 881.5 current US$ in 1995.
How does Kenya rank for human capital per capita, female?
Kenya ranks 88th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital per capita, female rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 98.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kenya 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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About this data

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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