Human capital per capita, male in Iraq
Iraq: Human capital per capita, male was 4,505 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
4,505 current US$
Change on year
down 24.5%
World rank
122nd
of 151 countries
All-time high
6,902 current US$
in 2013
All-time low
349.2 current US$
in 1996
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Human capital per capita, male in Iraq, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for human capital per capita, male in Iraq is 4,505 current US$, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of down 24.5% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human capital per capita, male in Iraq peaked at 6,902 current US$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 349.2 current US$, in 1996.
That places Iraq 122nd out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Human capital per capita, male in Iraq, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 480.08 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 349.2 current US$ | -27.3% |
| 1997 | 630.89 current US$ | +80.7% |
| 1998 | 617.73 current US$ | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 679.51 current US$ | +10.0% |
| 2000 | 640.83 current US$ | -5.7% |
| 2001 | 683.13 current US$ | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 745.74 current US$ | +9.2% |
| 2003 | 703.77 current US$ | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 1,247 current US$ | +77.1% |
| 2005 | 1,526 current US$ | +22.4% |
| 2006 | 2,100 current US$ | +37.6% |
| 2007 | 2,581 current US$ | +22.9% |
| 2008 | 4,085 current US$ | +58.3% |
| 2009 | 4,170 current US$ | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 4,647 current US$ | +11.5% |
| 2011 | 6,022 current US$ | +29.6% |
| 2012 | 6,760 current US$ | +12.2% |
| 2013 | 6,902 current US$ | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 6,430 current US$ | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 4,609 current US$ | -28.3% |
| 2016 | 4,500 current US$ | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 4,961 current US$ | +10.2% |
| 2018 | 5,939 current US$ | +19.7% |
| 2019 | 5,965 current US$ | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 4,505 current US$ | -24.5% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 4,505 current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14,255 current US$, 32% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 4,505 current US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 14,729 current US$, 31% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 551.48 current US$ | 349.2 current US$ | 679.51 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 1,848 current US$ | 640.83 current US$ | 4,170 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,674 current US$ | 4,500 current US$ | 6,902 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,505 current US$ | 4,505 current US$ | 4,505 current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
More reference data data for Iraq
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2116 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3911 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7096 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.235 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 30.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.13 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human capital per capita, male in Iraq?
- Human capital per capita, male in Iraq was 4,505 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest human capital per capita, male recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 6,902 current US$ in 2013.
- What is the lowest human capital per capita, male recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 349.2 current US$ in 1996.
- How does Iraq rank for human capital per capita, male?
- Iraq ranks 122nd out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is human capital per capita, male rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq 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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