Human capital per capita, female in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Human capital per capita, female was 569.73 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling
Human capital per capita, female in Burkina Faso, 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$.
Analysis
In 2020, human capital per capita, female in Burkina Faso stood at 569.73 real chained 2019 US$.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human capital per capita, female in Burkina Faso peaked at 597.8 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 516.66 real chained 2019 US$, in 2006.
That places Burkina Faso 149th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Human capital per capita, female in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 597.8 real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 591.97 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 585.25 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 578.67 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 571.04 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 562.92 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 557.9 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 551.84 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 545.4 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 534.15 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 522.86 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 516.66 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 519.05 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 519.13 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 518.95 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 519.67 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 521.26 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 523.29 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 525.62 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 528.34 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 534.34 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 541.08 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 548.26 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 555.55 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 562.82 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 569.73 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 584.95 real chained 2019 US$ | 571.04 real chained 2019 US$ | 597.8 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 534.89 real chained 2019 US$ | 516.66 real chained 2019 US$ | 562.92 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 536.02 real chained 2019 US$ | 519.67 real chained 2019 US$ | 562.82 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 569.73 real chained 2019 US$ | 569.73 real chained 2019 US$ | 569.73 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 146 Mali 913.14 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 147 Tajikistan 756.42 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 148 Pakistan 578.19 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 150 Sudan 496.88 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 151 Central African Republic 282.71 real chained 2019 US$ compare
More reference data data for Burkina Faso
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9232 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 7.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4137 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 9.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 33.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 45.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.25 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human capital per capita, female in Burkina Faso?
- Human capital per capita, female in Burkina Faso was 569.73 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 Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 597.8 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- What is the lowest human capital per capita, female recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 516.66 real chained 2019 US$ in 2006.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for human capital per capita, female?
- Burkina Faso ranks 149th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is human capital per capita, female rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Burkina Faso 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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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.