Human capital per capita, female in Brazil
Brazil: Human capital per capita, female was 28,860 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Human capital per capita, female in Brazil, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 28,860 real chained 2019 US$ for human capital per capita, female in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human capital per capita, female in Brazil peaked at 28,860 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 13,239 real chained 2019 US$, in 1996.
Brazil ranks 44th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Human capital per capita, female in Brazil, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 13,464 real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 13,239 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 13,703 real chained 2019 US$ | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 14,047 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 14,657 real chained 2019 US$ | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 15,577 real chained 2019 US$ | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 16,389 real chained 2019 US$ | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 17,372 real chained 2019 US$ | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 17,785 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 18,800 real chained 2019 US$ | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 19,593 real chained 2019 US$ | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 20,270 real chained 2019 US$ | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 20,772 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 21,451 real chained 2019 US$ | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 21,831 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 22,197 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 22,611 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 23,716 real chained 2019 US$ | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 24,489 real chained 2019 US$ | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 25,370 real chained 2019 US$ | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 25,819 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 25,539 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 26,334 real chained 2019 US$ | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 27,147 real chained 2019 US$ | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 27,987 real chained 2019 US$ | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 28,860 real chained 2019 US$ | +3.1% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 28,860 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10,845 real chained 2019 US$, 2.7× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 28,860 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 18,470 real chained 2019 US$, 1.6× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13,822 real chained 2019 US$ | 13,239 real chained 2019 US$ | 14,657 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 18,984 real chained 2019 US$ | 15,577 real chained 2019 US$ | 21,831 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 25,121 real chained 2019 US$ | 22,197 real chained 2019 US$ | 27,987 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 28,860 real chained 2019 US$ | 28,860 real chained 2019 US$ | 28,860 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 41 Croatia 34,084 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 42 Panama 33,048 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 43 Saint Lucia 31,754 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 45 Trinidad and Tobago 28,257 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 46 Argentina 26,049 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 47 Romania 24,646 real chained 2019 US$ compare
More reference data data for Brazil
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 13.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 72.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 46.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 18.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 405.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 699.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 49.04 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human capital per capita, female in Brazil?
- Human capital per capita, female in Brazil was 28,860 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
- What is the highest human capital per capita, female recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 28,860 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest human capital per capita, female recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,239 real chained 2019 US$ in 1996.
- How does Brazil rank for human capital per capita, female?
- Brazil ranks 44th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is human capital per capita, female rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of Human capital per capita, female (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Human capital is computed as the present value of future earnings for the working population over their lifetimes. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.