Human capital per capita, male in Laos

Laos: Human capital per capita, male was 3,898 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
3,898 current US$
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
128th
of 150 countries
All-time high
3,922 current US$
in 2012
All-time low
446.84 current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

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

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1995200720201995: 446.8 current US$1996: 465.7 current US$1997: 571.3 current US$1998: 655.1 current US$1999: 720.5 current US$2000: 865.8 current US$2001: 859.6 current US$2002: 826.9 current US$2003: 909.5 current US$2004: 1.0k current US$2005: 1.1k current US$2006: 1.4k current US$2007: 1.7k current US$2008: 2.2k current US$2009: 2.4k current US$2010: 2.9k current US$2011: 3.5k current US$2012: 3.9k current US$2013: 2.8k current US$2014: 3.0k current US$2015: 3.2k current US$2016: 3.5k current US$2017: 3.7k current US$2018: 3.8k current US$2019: 3.9k current US$2020: 3.9k current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for human capital per capita, male in Laos is 3,898 current US$, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 35.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital per capita, male in Laos peaked at 3,922 current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 446.84 current US$, in 1995.

That places Laos 128th 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 571.91 current US$ 446.84 current US$ 720.53 current US$ 5
2000s 1,326 current US$ 826.87 current US$ 2,370 current US$ 10
2010s 3,422 current US$ 2,787 current US$ 3,922 current US$ 10
2020s 3,898 current US$ 3,898 current US$ 3,898 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Laos

  1. 125 Azerbaijan 3,958 current US$ compare
  2. 126 Haiti 3,956 current US$ compare
  3. 127 Rwanda 3,912 current US$ compare
  4. 129 Nepal 3,618 current US$ compare
  5. 130 Guinea-Bissau 3,590 current US$ compare
  6. 131 Tanzania 3,489 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 Laos?
Human capital per capita, male in Laos was 3,898 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest human capital per capita, male recorded in Laos?
The highest recorded value was 3,922 current US$ in 2012.
What is the lowest human capital per capita, male recorded in Laos?
The lowest recorded value was 446.84 current US$ in 1995.
How does Laos rank for human capital per capita, male?
Laos ranks 128th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital per capita, male rising or falling in Laos?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Laos 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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