Human capital per capita, male in Kuwait

Kuwait: Human capital per capita, male was 49,998 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
49,998 current US$
Change on year
down 23.6%
World rank
39th
of 150 countries
All-time high
102,930 current US$
in 2011
All-time low
48,671 current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

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

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k1995200720201995: 48.7k current US$1996: 49.1k current US$1997: 48.8k current US$1998: 51.3k current US$1999: 51.4k current US$2000: 50.6k current US$2001: 51.0k current US$2002: 58.5k current US$2003: 62.7k current US$2004: 68.1k current US$2005: 73.0k current US$2006: 77.7k current US$2007: 87.8k current US$2008: 98.2k current US$2009: 90.6k current US$2010: 96.4k current US$2011: 102.9k current US$2012: 97.3k current US$2013: 94.3k current US$2014: 94.8k current US$2015: 66.4k current US$2016: 60.2k current US$2017: 63.2k current US$2018: 68.2k current US$2019: 65.4k current US$2020: 50.0k current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2020, human capital per capita, male in Kuwait stood at 49,998 current US$.

The figure is down 23.6% on the previous year and down 48.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital per capita, male in Kuwait peaked at 102,930 current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 48,671 current US$, in 1995.

That places Kuwait 39th out of 150 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 49,853 current US$ 48,671 current US$ 51,426 current US$ 5
2000s 71,826 current US$ 50,641 current US$ 98,197 current US$ 10
2010s 80,920 current US$ 60,216 current US$ 102,930 current US$ 10
2020s 49,998 current US$ 49,998 current US$ 49,998 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 36 Uruguay 52,412 current US$ compare
  2. 37 Latvia 50,627 current US$ compare
  3. 38 Poland 50,165 current US$ compare
  4. 40 Oman 48,565 current US$ compare
  5. 41 Hungary 46,776 current US$ compare
  6. 42 Greece 46,502 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 Kuwait?
Human capital per capita, male in Kuwait was 49,998 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest human capital per capita, male recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 102,930 current US$ in 2011.
What is the lowest human capital per capita, male recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 48,671 current US$ in 1995.
How does Kuwait rank for human capital per capita, male?
Kuwait ranks 39th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital per capita, male rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is down 48.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kuwait 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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