Human capital per capita, female in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Human capital per capita, female was 1,776 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
1,776 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
132nd
of 151 countries
All-time high
1,894 real chained 2019 US$
in 2004
All-time low
1,715 real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Human capital per capita, female in Sierra Leone, 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$.
Analysis
In 2020, human capital per capita, female in Sierra Leone stood at 1,776 real chained 2019 US$.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human capital per capita, female in Sierra Leone peaked at 1,894 real chained 2019 US$ in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1,715 real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
Sierra Leone ranks 132nd of 151 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Human capital per capita, female in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1,715 real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 1,728 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 1,741 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 1,756 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 1,772 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 1,787 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 1,803 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 1,822 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 1,839 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 1,894 real chained 2019 US$ | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 1,884 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 1,873 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 1,863 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 1,853 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 1,843 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 1,834 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 1,824 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 1,815 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 1,806 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 1,797 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 1,792 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 1,790 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 1,785 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 1,782 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 1,779 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 1,776 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.2% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 1,776 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 1,255 real chained 2019 US$, 1.4× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 1,776 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,921 real chained 2019 US$, 61% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,743 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,715 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,772 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 1,846 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,787 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,894 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,800 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,779 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,834 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,776 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,776 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,776 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
More reference data data for Sierra Leone
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0238 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4498 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5935 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.5935 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0797 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.044 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6534 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human capital per capita, female in Sierra Leone?
- Human capital per capita, female in Sierra Leone was 1,776 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 Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 1,894 real chained 2019 US$ in 2004.
- What is the lowest human capital per capita, female recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,715 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for human capital per capita, female?
- Sierra Leone ranks 132nd out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is human capital per capita, female rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sierra Leone 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.