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 150 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

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k1995200720201995: 12.0k current US$1996: 9.2k current US$1997: 8.9k current US$1998: 6.3k current US$1999: 6.6k current US$2000: 7.5k current US$2001: 7.2k current US$2002: 7.5k current US$2003: 8.0k current US$2004: 8.8k current US$2005: 9.5k current US$2006: 10.6k current US$2007: 12.8k current US$2008: 16.7k current US$2009: 14.9k current US$2010: 18.1k current US$2011: 20.8k current US$2012: 22.2k current US$2013: 22.6k current US$2014: 23.3k current US$2015: 21.2k current US$2016: 20.7k current US$2017: 21.4k current US$2018: 23.6k current US$2019: 23.5k current US$2020: 21.2k current US$

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 150 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 45 Thailand 22,224 current US$ compare
  2. 46 Brazil 21,847 current US$ compare
  3. 47 Saint Lucia 21,637 current US$ compare
  4. 49 Argentina 19,056 current US$ compare
  5. 50 Ecuador 18,943 current US$ compare
  6. 51 Russia 18,710 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

More reference data data for Malaysia

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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 150 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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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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