Human capital per capita, female in Senegal
Senegal: Human capital per capita, female was 3,198 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Human capital per capita, female in Senegal, 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$.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 3,198 real chained 2019 US$ for human capital per capita, female in 2020.
The figure is down 6.7% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human capital per capita, female in Senegal peaked at 4,154 real chained 2019 US$ in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2,551 real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
That places Senegal 112th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Human capital per capita, female in Senegal, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 2,551 real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 2,595 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 2,644 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 2,696 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 2,747 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 2,796 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 2,844 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 2,888 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 2,891 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 2,885 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 2,877 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 2,861 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 2,899 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 2,939 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 2,976 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 3,015 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 3,055 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 3,165 real chained 2019 US$ | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 3,272 real chained 2019 US$ | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 3,388 real chained 2019 US$ | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 3,505 real chained 2019 US$ | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 4,154 real chained 2019 US$ | +18.5% |
| 2017 | 3,905 real chained 2019 US$ | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 3,663 real chained 2019 US$ | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 3,428 real chained 2019 US$ | -6.4% |
| 2020 | 3,198 real chained 2019 US$ | -6.7% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 3,198 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3,323 real chained 2019 US$, 96% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 3,198 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,921 real chained 2019 US$, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,647 real chained 2019 US$ | 2,551 real chained 2019 US$ | 2,747 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 2,885 real chained 2019 US$ | 2,796 real chained 2019 US$ | 2,976 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,455 real chained 2019 US$ | 3,015 real chained 2019 US$ | 4,154 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,198 real chained 2019 US$ | 3,198 real chained 2019 US$ | 3,198 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
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Frequently asked questions
- What is human capital per capita, female in Senegal?
- Human capital per capita, female in Senegal was 3,198 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 Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 4,154 real chained 2019 US$ in 2016.
- What is the lowest human capital per capita, female recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,551 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does Senegal rank for human capital per capita, female?
- Senegal ranks 112th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is human capital per capita, female rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal 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.