Human capital per capita, female in Peru
Peru: Human capital per capita, female was 19,608 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Human capital per capita, female in Peru, 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$.
Analysis
In 2020, human capital per capita, female in Peru stood at 19,608 real chained 2019 US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human capital per capita, female in Peru peaked at 19,608 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9,226 real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
Peru ranks 54th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Human capital per capita, female in Peru, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 9,226 real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 9,967 real chained 2019 US$ | +8.0% |
| 1997 | 10,776 real chained 2019 US$ | +8.1% |
| 1998 | 11,224 real chained 2019 US$ | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 12,094 real chained 2019 US$ | +7.8% |
| 2000 | 11,487 real chained 2019 US$ | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 12,816 real chained 2019 US$ | +11.6% |
| 2002 | 13,433 real chained 2019 US$ | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 14,159 real chained 2019 US$ | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 14,587 real chained 2019 US$ | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 15,229 real chained 2019 US$ | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 15,998 real chained 2019 US$ | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 16,616 real chained 2019 US$ | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 16,652 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 16,825 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 17,184 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 17,270 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 17,430 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 17,416 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 17,485 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 17,264 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 17,338 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 17,959 real chained 2019 US$ | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 18,500 real chained 2019 US$ | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 19,018 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 19,608 real chained 2019 US$ | +3.1% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 19,608 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10,845 real chained 2019 US$, 1.8× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Peru's 19,608 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 18,470 real chained 2019 US$, 1.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,657 real chained 2019 US$ | 9,226 real chained 2019 US$ | 12,094 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 14,780 real chained 2019 US$ | 11,487 real chained 2019 US$ | 16,825 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,687 real chained 2019 US$ | 17,184 real chained 2019 US$ | 19,018 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,608 real chained 2019 US$ | 19,608 real chained 2019 US$ | 19,608 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Peru
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Frequently asked questions
- What is human capital per capita, female in Peru?
- Human capital per capita, female in Peru was 19,608 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 Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 19,608 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest human capital per capita, female recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,226 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does Peru rank for human capital per capita, female?
- Peru ranks 54th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is human capital per capita, female rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru 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
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.