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
119th
of 151 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
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$, in 1995.
That places Sri Lanka 119th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Human capital per capita, female in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 455.72 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 480.38 current US$ | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 513.32 current US$ | +6.9% |
| 1998 | 531.54 current US$ | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 526.67 current US$ | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 526.97 current US$ | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 499.04 current US$ | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 515.87 current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 649.26 current US$ | +25.9% |
| 2004 | 685.44 current US$ | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 918.19 current US$ | +34.0% |
| 2006 | 1,037 current US$ | +12.9% |
| 2007 | 1,103 current US$ | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 1,407 current US$ | +27.6% |
| 2009 | 1,211 current US$ | -14.0% |
| 2010 | 1,681 current US$ | +38.8% |
| 2011 | 1,933 current US$ | +15.0% |
| 2012 | 1,920 current US$ | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 2,160 current US$ | +12.5% |
| 2014 | 2,282 current US$ | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 2,524 current US$ | +10.6% |
| 2016 | 2,559 current US$ | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 2,680 current US$ | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 2,797 current US$ | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 2,654 current US$ | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 2,526 current US$ | -4.8% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 2,526 current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9,515 current US$, 27% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Sri Lanka's 2,526 current US$ is above the median for South Asia, which is 2,263 current US$, 1.1× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 501.53 current US$ | 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
More reference data data for Sri Lanka
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1608 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.316 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1784 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.539 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1604 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9713 (2050)
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 119th out of 151 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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