What is human capital per capita, female in Malawi?

Human capital per capita, female in Malawi was 1,511 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 Malawi?

The highest recorded value was 1,511 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.

What is the lowest human capital per capita, female recorded in Malawi?

The lowest recorded value was 1,326 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.

How does Malawi rank for human capital per capita, female?

Malawi ranks 134th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.

Is human capital per capita, female rising or falling in Malawi?

Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Malawi 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.

Human capital per capita, female in Malawi

Name: Human capital per capita, female in Malawi
Creator: 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
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Malawi: Human capital per capita, female was 1,511 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)

1,511 real chained 2019 US$

Change on year

up 1.3%

World rank

134th

of 150 countries

All-time high

1,511 real chained 2019 US$

in 2020

All-time low

1,326 real chained 2019 US$

in 1995

Years of data

1995–2020

Human capital per capita, female in Malawi, 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 Malawi stood at 1,511 real chained 2019 US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital per capita, female in Malawi peaked at 1,511 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,326 real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.

That places Malawi 134th out of 150 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	1,366 real chained 2019 US$	1,326 real chained 2019 US$	1,408 real chained 2019 US$	5
2000s	1,444 real chained 2019 US$	1,391 real chained 2019 US$	1,478 real chained 2019 US$	10
2010s	1,415 real chained 2019 US$	1,361 real chained 2019 US$	1,492 real chained 2019 US$	10
2020s	1,511 real chained 2019 US$	1,511 real chained 2019 US$	1,511 real chained 2019 US$	1

Countries ranked near Malawi

131 Sierra Leone 1,776 real chained 2019 US$ compare
132 Mauritania 1,669 real chained 2019 US$ compare
133 Kyrgyzstan 1,519 real chained 2019 US$ compare
135 India 1,338 real chained 2019 US$ compare
136 Guinea-Bissau 1,288 real chained 2019 US$ compare
137 Democratic Republic of Congo 1,274 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital per capita, female in Malawi?: Human capital per capita, female in Malawi was 1,511 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 Malawi?: The highest recorded value was 1,511 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest human capital per capita, female recorded in Malawi?: The lowest recorded value was 1,326 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
How does Malawi rank for human capital per capita, female?: Malawi ranks 134th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital per capita, female rising or falling in Malawi?: Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Malawi 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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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: 10 August 2026

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.