Human capital per capita, female in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Human capital per capita, female was 2,526 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
2,526 current US$
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
118th
of 150 countries
All-time high
2,797 current US$
in 2018
All-time low
455.72 current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Human capital per capita, female in Sri Lanka, 1995–2020

5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k3.0k1995200720201995: 455.7 current US$1996: 480.4 current US$1997: 513.3 current US$1998: 531.5 current US$1999: 526.7 current US$2000: 527 current US$2001: 499 current US$2002: 515.9 current US$2003: 649.3 current US$2004: 685.4 current US$2005: 918.2 current US$2006: 1.0k current US$2007: 1.1k current US$2008: 1.4k current US$2009: 1.2k current US$2010: 1.7k current US$2011: 1.9k current US$2012: 1.9k current US$2013: 2.2k current US$2014: 2.3k current US$2015: 2.5k current US$2016: 2.6k current US$2017: 2.7k current US$2018: 2.8k current US$2019: 2.7k current US$2020: 2.5k current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for human capital per capita, female in Sri Lanka is 2,526 current US$, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 4.8% on the previous year and up 50.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital per capita, female in Sri Lanka peaked at 2,797 current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 455.72 current US$, in 1995.

That places Sri Lanka 118th out of 150 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 501.53 current US$ 455.72 current US$ 531.54 current US$ 5
2000s 855.23 current US$ 499.04 current US$ 1,407 current US$ 10
2010s 2,319 current US$ 1,681 current US$ 2,797 current US$ 10
2020s 2,526 current US$ 2,526 current US$ 2,526 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 115 Zambia 2,625 current US$ compare
  2. 116 Nigeria 2,571 current US$ compare
  3. 117 Comoros 2,536 current US$ compare
  4. 119 Tanzania 2,508 current US$ compare
  5. 120 Cambodia 2,475 current US$ compare
  6. 121 Morocco 2,460 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 Sri Lanka?
Human capital per capita, female in Sri Lanka was 2,526 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest human capital per capita, female recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 2,797 current US$ in 2018.
What is the lowest human capital per capita, female recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 455.72 current US$ in 1995.
How does Sri Lanka rank for human capital per capita, female?
Sri Lanka ranks 118th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital per capita, female rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sri Lanka 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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