Human capital per capita, female in Malaysia
Malaysia: Human capital per capita, female was 21,226 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
21,226 current US$
Change on year
down 9.6%
World rank
48th
of 151 countries
All-time high
23,571 current US$
in 2018
All-time low
6,322 current US$
in 1998
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Human capital per capita, female in Malaysia, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2020, human capital per capita, female in Malaysia stood at 21,226 current US$.
That represents a change of down 9.6% on the previous year and up 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human capital per capita, female in Malaysia peaked at 23,571 current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 6,322 current US$, in 1998.
Malaysia ranks 48th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Human capital per capita, female in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 11,979 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 9,167 current US$ | -23.5% |
| 1997 | 8,860 current US$ | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 6,322 current US$ | -28.6% |
| 1999 | 6,638 current US$ | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 7,489 current US$ | +12.8% |
| 2001 | 7,193 current US$ | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 7,545 current US$ | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 7,999 current US$ | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 8,799 current US$ | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 9,531 current US$ | +8.3% |
| 2006 | 10,565 current US$ | +10.9% |
| 2007 | 12,802 current US$ | +21.2% |
| 2008 | 16,722 current US$ | +30.6% |
| 2009 | 14,919 current US$ | -10.8% |
| 2010 | 18,090 current US$ | +21.3% |
| 2011 | 20,814 current US$ | +15.1% |
| 2012 | 22,159 current US$ | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 22,625 current US$ | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 23,347 current US$ | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 21,196 current US$ | -9.2% |
| 2016 | 20,691 current US$ | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 21,402 current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 23,571 current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2019 | 23,475 current US$ | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 21,226 current US$ | -9.6% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 21,226 current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9,515 current US$, 2.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 21,226 current US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 13,078 current US$, 1.6× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,593 current US$ | 6,322 current US$ | 11,979 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 10,356 current US$ | 7,193 current US$ | 16,722 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 21,737 current US$ | 18,090 current US$ | 23,571 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,226 current US$ | 21,226 current US$ | 21,226 current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More reference data data for Malaysia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5869 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1487 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8098 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human capital per capita, female in Malaysia?
- Human capital per capita, female in Malaysia was 21,226 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest human capital per capita, female recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 23,571 current US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest human capital per capita, female recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,322 current US$ in 1998.
- How does Malaysia rank for human capital per capita, female?
- Malaysia ranks 48th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is human capital per capita, female rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malaysia 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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