Human capital per capita, female in India

India: Human capital per capita, female was 1,338 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
1,338 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
135th
of 150 countries
All-time high
1,703 real chained 2019 US$
in 2010
All-time low
1,277 real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Human capital per capita, female in India, 1995–2020

05001.0k1.5k1995200720201995: 1.3k real chained 2019 US$1996: 1.3k real chained 2019 US$1997: 1.4k real chained 2019 US$1998: 1.4k real chained 2019 US$1999: 1.5k real chained 2019 US$2000: 1.5k real chained 2019 US$2001: 1.6k real chained 2019 US$2002: 1.6k real chained 2019 US$2003: 1.6k real chained 2019 US$2004: 1.6k real chained 2019 US$2005: 1.6k real chained 2019 US$2006: 1.6k real chained 2019 US$2007: 1.7k real chained 2019 US$2008: 1.7k real chained 2019 US$2009: 1.7k real chained 2019 US$2010: 1.7k real chained 2019 US$2011: 1.7k real chained 2019 US$2012: 1.7k real chained 2019 US$2013: 1.6k real chained 2019 US$2014: 1.6k real chained 2019 US$2015: 1.5k real chained 2019 US$2016: 1.5k real chained 2019 US$2017: 1.5k real chained 2019 US$2018: 1.4k real chained 2019 US$2019: 1.4k real chained 2019 US$2020: 1.3k real chained 2019 US$

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

India recorded 1,338 real chained 2019 US$ for human capital per capita, female in 2020.

That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 21.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital per capita, female in India peaked at 1,703 real chained 2019 US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1,277 real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.

India ranks 135th of 150 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,385 real chained 2019 US$ 1,277 real chained 2019 US$ 1,492 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 1,616 real chained 2019 US$ 1,548 real chained 2019 US$ 1,687 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 1,554 real chained 2019 US$ 1,377 real chained 2019 US$ 1,703 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 1,338 real chained 2019 US$ 1,338 real chained 2019 US$ 1,338 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near India

  1. 132 Mauritania 1,669 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 133 Kyrgyzstan 1,519 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 134 Malawi 1,511 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 136 Guinea-Bissau 1,288 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 137 Democratic Republic of Congo 1,274 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 138 Niger 1,237 real chained 2019 US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

More reference data data for India

All data for India →

Frequently asked questions

What is human capital per capita, female in India?
Human capital per capita, female in India was 1,338 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 India?
The highest recorded value was 1,703 real chained 2019 US$ in 2010.
What is the lowest human capital per capita, female recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 1,277 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
How does India rank for human capital per capita, female?
India ranks 135th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital per capita, female rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this India 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 26 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

About this data

Indicator
Human capital per capita, female (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,885 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

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.