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
121st
of 150 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

02.0k4.0k6.0k1995200720201995: 480.1 current US$1996: 349.2 current US$1997: 630.9 current US$1998: 617.7 current US$1999: 679.5 current US$2000: 640.8 current US$2001: 683.1 current US$2002: 745.7 current US$2003: 703.8 current US$2004: 1.2k current US$2005: 1.5k current US$2006: 2.1k current US$2007: 2.6k current US$2008: 4.1k current US$2009: 4.2k current US$2010: 4.6k current US$2011: 6.0k current US$2012: 6.8k current US$2013: 6.9k current US$2014: 6.4k current US$2015: 4.6k current US$2016: 4.5k current US$2017: 5.0k current US$2018: 5.9k current US$2019: 6.0k current US$2020: 4.5k current US$

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 121st out of 150 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 118 Mali 5,031 current US$ compare
  2. 119 Senegal 4,788 current US$ compare
  3. 120 Papua New Guinea 4,546 current US$ compare
  4. 122 Zambia 4,455 current US$ compare
  5. 123 Cambodia 4,243 current US$ compare
  6. 124 Uganda 4,115 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 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 121st out of 150 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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About this data

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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