Human capital per capita, male in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Human capital per capita, male was 3,590 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
3,590 current US$
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
131st
of 151 countries
All-time high
3,786 current US$
in 2018
All-time low
1,353 current US$
in 2000
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Human capital per capita, male in Guinea-Bissau, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for human capital per capita, male in Guinea-Bissau is 3,590 current US$, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 38.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human capital per capita, male in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 3,786 current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,353 current US$, in 2000.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 131st of 151 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Human capital per capita, male in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 2,378 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 2,486 current US$ | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 2,531 current US$ | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 2,105 current US$ | -16.8% |
| 1999 | 2,036 current US$ | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 1,353 current US$ | -33.5% |
| 2001 | 1,464 current US$ | +8.2% |
| 2002 | 1,606 current US$ | +9.7% |
| 2003 | 1,862 current US$ | +16.0% |
| 2004 | 1,878 current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 2,011 current US$ | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 1,898 current US$ | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 2,183 current US$ | +15.0% |
| 2008 | 2,752 current US$ | +26.1% |
| 2009 | 2,542 current US$ | -7.6% |
| 2010 | 2,598 current US$ | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 3,120 current US$ | +20.1% |
| 2012 | 2,768 current US$ | -11.3% |
| 2013 | 2,855 current US$ | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 2,829 current US$ | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 2,779 current US$ | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 2,917 current US$ | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 3,364 current US$ | +15.3% |
| 2018 | 3,786 current US$ | +12.5% |
| 2019 | 3,595 current US$ | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 3,590 current US$ | -0.1% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 3,590 current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 2,244 current US$, 1.6× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 3,590 current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4,622 current US$, 78% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,307 current US$ | 2,036 current US$ | 2,531 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 1,955 current US$ | 1,353 current US$ | 2,752 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,061 current US$ | 2,598 current US$ | 3,786 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,590 current US$ | 3,590 current US$ | 3,590 current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
More reference data data for Guinea-Bissau
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0583 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3098 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.395 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0269 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.395 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1955 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2346 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1466 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human capital per capita, male in Guinea-Bissau?
- Human capital per capita, male in Guinea-Bissau was 3,590 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest human capital per capita, male recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 3,786 current US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest human capital per capita, male recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,353 current US$ in 2000.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for human capital per capita, male?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 131st out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is human capital per capita, male rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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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