Human capital per capita, female in Uganda
Uganda: Human capital per capita, female was 2,903 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Human capital per capita, female in Uganda, 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$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for human capital per capita, female in Uganda is 2,903 real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 39.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human capital per capita, female in Uganda peaked at 2,903 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,626 real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
Uganda ranks 115th of 151 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Human capital per capita, female in Uganda, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1,626 real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 1,637 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 1,651 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 1,669 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 1,692 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 1,713 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 1,741 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 1,766 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 1,788 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 1,834 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 1,882 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 1,915 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 1,950 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 1,987 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 2,025 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 2,077 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 2,140 real chained 2019 US$ | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 2,203 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 2,319 real chained 2019 US$ | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 2,389 real chained 2019 US$ | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 2,465 real chained 2019 US$ | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 2,549 real chained 2019 US$ | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 2,639 real chained 2019 US$ | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 2,729 real chained 2019 US$ | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 2,817 real chained 2019 US$ | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 2,903 real chained 2019 US$ | +3.1% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 2,903 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 1,255 real chained 2019 US$, 2.3× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 2,903 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,921 real chained 2019 US$, 99% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,655 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,626 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,692 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 1,860 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,713 real chained 2019 US$ | 2,025 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,433 real chained 2019 US$ | 2,077 real chained 2019 US$ | 2,817 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,903 real chained 2019 US$ | 2,903 real chained 2019 US$ | 2,903 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
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Frequently asked questions
- What is human capital per capita, female in Uganda?
- Human capital per capita, female in Uganda was 2,903 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 Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 2,903 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest human capital per capita, female recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,626 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does Uganda rank for human capital per capita, female?
- Uganda ranks 115th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is human capital per capita, female rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda 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.