Human capital per capita, male in Guyana

Guyana: Human capital per capita, male was 23,757 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
23,757 current US$
Change on year
up 9.1%
World rank
58th
of 151 countries
All-time high
23,757 current US$
in 2020
All-time low
3,043 current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Human capital per capita, male in Guyana, 1995–2020

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k1995200720201995: 3.0k current US$1996: 3.4k current US$1997: 3.6k current US$1998: 3.4k current US$1999: 3.4k current US$2000: 3.4k current US$2001: 3.3k current US$2002: 3.3k current US$2003: 3.4k current US$2004: 3.6k current US$2005: 3.8k current US$2006: 11.2k current US$2007: 12.7k current US$2008: 14.2k current US$2009: 15.0k current US$2010: 16.2k current US$2011: 17.4k current US$2012: 19.2k current US$2013: 19.5k current US$2014: 19.0k current US$2015: 19.7k current US$2016: 20.3k current US$2017: 21.1k current US$2018: 20.6k current US$2019: 21.8k current US$2020: 23.8k current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for human capital per capita, male in Guyana is 23,757 current US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 46.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital per capita, male in Guyana peaked at 23,757 current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3,043 current US$, in 1995.

That places Guyana 58th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Human capital per capita, male in Guyana, year by year

Annual values for Human capital per capita, male (current US$) in Guyana, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 3,043 current US$ —
1996 3,405 current US$ +11.9%
1997 3,645 current US$ +7.1%
1998 3,441 current US$ -5.6%
1999 3,376 current US$ -1.9%
2000 3,372 current US$ -0.1%
2001 3,315 current US$ -1.7%
2002 3,335 current US$ +0.6%
2003 3,446 current US$ +3.3%
2004 3,580 current US$ +3.9%
2005 3,779 current US$ +5.5%
2006 11,233 current US$ +197.3%
2007 12,667 current US$ +12.8%
2008 14,171 current US$ +11.9%
2009 15,043 current US$ +6.1%
2010 16,224 current US$ +7.9%
2011 17,405 current US$ +7.3%
2012 19,185 current US$ +10.2%
2013 19,541 current US$ +1.9%
2014 19,029 current US$ -2.6%
2015 19,704 current US$ +3.5%
2016 20,338 current US$ +3.2%
2017 21,065 current US$ +3.6%
2018 20,583 current US$ -2.3%
2019 21,772 current US$ +5.8%
2020 23,757 current US$ +9.1%

Guyana compared with similar countries

  • Guyana's 23,757 current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 99,550 current US$, 24% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Guyana's 23,757 current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 20,848 current US$, 1.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Human capital per capita, male in Guyana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2006 +197.3% 3,779 current US$ 11,233 current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,382 current US$ 3,043 current US$ 3,645 current US$ 5
2000s 7,394 current US$ 3,315 current US$ 15,043 current US$ 10
2010s 19,485 current US$ 16,224 current US$ 21,772 current US$ 10
2020s 23,757 current US$ 23,757 current US$ 23,757 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 55 Argentina 25,675 current US$ compare
  2. 56 Ecuador 25,253 current US$ compare
  3. 57 Thailand 24,371 current US$ compare
  4. 59 Dominican Republic 23,198 current US$ compare
  5. 60 Turkey 22,838 current US$ compare
  6. 61 Mexico 22,237 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital per capita, male in Guyana?
Human capital per capita, male in Guyana was 23,757 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest human capital per capita, male recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 23,757 current US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest human capital per capita, male recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 3,043 current US$ in 1995.
How does Guyana rank for human capital per capita, male?
Guyana ranks 58th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital per capita, male rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guyana 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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Indicator
Human capital per capita, male (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,885 data points, 1995–2020
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