Human capital per capita, male in Guatemala
Guatemala: Human capital per capita, male was 14,816 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
14,816 current US$
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
73rd
of 151 countries
All-time high
15,708 current US$
in 2018
All-time low
4,812 current US$
in 2001
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Human capital per capita, male in Guatemala, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2020, human capital per capita, male in Guatemala stood at 14,816 current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 52.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human capital per capita, male in Guatemala peaked at 15,708 current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 4,812 current US$, in 2001.
That places Guatemala 73rd out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Human capital per capita, male in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 4,939 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 5,195 current US$ | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 5,769 current US$ | +11.0% |
| 1998 | 6,156 current US$ | +6.7% |
| 1999 | 5,727 current US$ | -7.0% |
| 2000 | 5,896 current US$ | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 4,812 current US$ | -18.4% |
| 2002 | 5,097 current US$ | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 5,706 current US$ | +11.9% |
| 2004 | 6,951 current US$ | +21.8% |
| 2005 | 7,768 current US$ | +11.7% |
| 2006 | 8,414 current US$ | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 8,506 current US$ | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 9,513 current US$ | +11.8% |
| 2009 | 9,038 current US$ | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 9,741 current US$ | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 10,628 current US$ | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 12,280 current US$ | +15.6% |
| 2013 | 12,865 current US$ | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 11,286 current US$ | -12.3% |
| 2015 | 13,003 current US$ | +15.2% |
| 2016 | 12,570 current US$ | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 15,467 current US$ | +23.0% |
| 2018 | 15,708 current US$ | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 14,930 current US$ | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 14,816 current US$ | -0.8% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 14,816 current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14,255 current US$, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 14,816 current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 20,848 current US$, 71% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,557 current US$ | 4,939 current US$ | 6,156 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 7,170 current US$ | 4,812 current US$ | 9,513 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,848 current US$ | 9,741 current US$ | 15,708 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,816 current US$ | 14,816 current US$ | 14,816 current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 70 Bosnia and Herzegovina 16,095 current US$ compare
- 71 South Africa 15,816 current US$ compare
- 72 Botswana 15,275 current US$ compare
- 74 Lebanon 14,729 current US$ compare
- 75 Serbia 14,255 current US$ compare
- 76 North Macedonia 13,986 current US$ compare
More reference data data for Guatemala
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9286 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1246 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 7.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 18.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6786 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human capital per capita, male in Guatemala?
- Human capital per capita, male in Guatemala was 14,816 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest human capital per capita, male recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 15,708 current US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest human capital per capita, male recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,812 current US$ in 2001.
- How does Guatemala rank for human capital per capita, male?
- Guatemala ranks 73rd out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is human capital per capita, male rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Human capital per capita, male (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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