Human capital per capita, female in Mauritania

Mauritania: Human capital per capita, female was 1,669 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
1,669 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
132nd
of 150 countries
All-time high
1,669 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
1,237 real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

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

05001.0k1.5k1995200720201995: 1.2k real chained 2019 US$1996: 1.3k real chained 2019 US$1997: 1.3k real chained 2019 US$1998: 1.3k real chained 2019 US$1999: 1.3k real chained 2019 US$2000: 1.4k real chained 2019 US$2001: 1.4k real chained 2019 US$2002: 1.4k real chained 2019 US$2003: 1.4k real chained 2019 US$2004: 1.4k real chained 2019 US$2005: 1.5k real chained 2019 US$2006: 1.5k real chained 2019 US$2007: 1.5k real chained 2019 US$2008: 1.5k real chained 2019 US$2009: 1.5k real chained 2019 US$2010: 1.5k real chained 2019 US$2011: 1.6k real chained 2019 US$2012: 1.6k real chained 2019 US$2013: 1.6k real chained 2019 US$2014: 1.6k real chained 2019 US$2015: 1.6k real chained 2019 US$2016: 1.6k real chained 2019 US$2017: 1.6k real chained 2019 US$2018: 1.6k real chained 2019 US$2019: 1.7k real chained 2019 US$2020: 1.7k real chained 2019 US$

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

The most recent figure for human capital per capita, female in Mauritania is 1,669 real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital per capita, female in Mauritania peaked at 1,669 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,237 real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.

That places Mauritania 132nd out of 150 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,286 real chained 2019 US$ 1,237 real chained 2019 US$ 1,343 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 1,451 real chained 2019 US$ 1,375 real chained 2019 US$ 1,531 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 1,600 real chained 2019 US$ 1,547 real chained 2019 US$ 1,656 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 1,669 real chained 2019 US$ 1,669 real chained 2019 US$ 1,669 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 129 Rwanda 2,128 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 130 Haiti 1,961 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 131 Sierra Leone 1,776 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 133 Kyrgyzstan 1,519 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 134 Malawi 1,511 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 135 India 1,338 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital per capita, female in Mauritania?
Human capital per capita, female in Mauritania was 1,669 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 Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 1,669 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest human capital per capita, female recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 1,237 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
How does Mauritania rank for human capital per capita, female?
Mauritania ranks 132nd out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital per capita, female rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mauritania 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

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.