Human capital per capita, female in Namibia

Namibia: Human capital per capita, female was 12,272 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
12,272 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
68th
of 150 countries
All-time high
12,272 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
7,124 real chained 2019 US$
in 1997
Years of data
26
1995–2020

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

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k1995200720201995: 7.6k real chained 2019 US$1996: 7.4k real chained 2019 US$1997: 7.1k real chained 2019 US$1998: 7.3k real chained 2019 US$1999: 7.4k real chained 2019 US$2000: 7.6k real chained 2019 US$2001: 7.6k real chained 2019 US$2002: 7.7k real chained 2019 US$2003: 7.8k real chained 2019 US$2004: 8.0k real chained 2019 US$2005: 8.2k real chained 2019 US$2006: 8.4k real chained 2019 US$2007: 8.7k real chained 2019 US$2008: 8.9k real chained 2019 US$2009: 9.1k real chained 2019 US$2010: 9.4k real chained 2019 US$2011: 9.8k real chained 2019 US$2012: 10.3k real chained 2019 US$2013: 11.3k real chained 2019 US$2014: 11.1k real chained 2019 US$2015: 10.7k real chained 2019 US$2016: 10.3k real chained 2019 US$2017: 10.8k real chained 2019 US$2018: 11.3k real chained 2019 US$2019: 11.8k real chained 2019 US$2020: 12.3k real chained 2019 US$

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

In 2020, human capital per capita, female in Namibia stood at 12,272 real chained 2019 US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 31.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital per capita, female in Namibia peaked at 12,272 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 7,124 real chained 2019 US$, in 1997.

Namibia ranks 68th of 150 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7,352 real chained 2019 US$ 7,124 real chained 2019 US$ 7,588 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 8,204 real chained 2019 US$ 7,577 real chained 2019 US$ 9,121 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 10,694 real chained 2019 US$ 9,358 real chained 2019 US$ 11,804 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 12,272 real chained 2019 US$ 12,272 real chained 2019 US$ 12,272 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 65 Saudi Arabia 14,861 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 66 Turkey 14,080 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 67 Mauritius 12,703 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 69 Jamaica 11,763 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 70 Bosnia and Herzegovina 11,704 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 71 Montenegro 11,066 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital per capita, female in Namibia?
Human capital per capita, female in Namibia was 12,272 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 Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 12,272 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest human capital per capita, female recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 7,124 real chained 2019 US$ in 1997.
How does Namibia rank for human capital per capita, female?
Namibia ranks 68th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital per capita, female rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Namibia 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.