Human capital per capita, male in Latvia

Latvia: Human capital per capita, male was 50,627 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
50,627 current US$
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
37th
of 151 countries
All-time high
50,627 current US$
in 2020
All-time low
6,163 current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

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

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k1995200720201995: 6.2k current US$1996: 7.3k current US$1997: 6.9k current US$1998: 7.3k current US$1999: 7.8k current US$2000: 8.2k current US$2001: 8.4k current US$2002: 9.3k current US$2003: 11.6k current US$2004: 14.5k current US$2005: 18.1k current US$2006: 26.0k current US$2007: 43.3k current US$2008: 50.5k current US$2009: 31.2k current US$2010: 25.4k current US$2011: 29.3k current US$2012: 30.4k current US$2013: 36.6k current US$2014: 38.4k current US$2015: 36.0k current US$2016: 39.8k current US$2017: 43.4k current US$2018: 50.4k current US$2019: 50.3k current US$2020: 50.6k current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for human capital per capita, male in Latvia is 50,627 current US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 99.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital per capita, male in Latvia peaked at 50,627 current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 6,163 current US$, in 1995.

Latvia ranks 37th of 151 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Human capital per capita, male (current US$) in Latvia, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 6,163 current US$ —
1996 7,261 current US$ +17.8%
1997 6,937 current US$ -4.5%
1998 7,316 current US$ +5.5%
1999 7,827 current US$ +7.0%
2000 8,174 current US$ +4.4%
2001 8,386 current US$ +2.6%
2002 9,269 current US$ +10.5%
2003 11,647 current US$ +25.7%
2004 14,544 current US$ +24.9%
2005 18,064 current US$ +24.2%
2006 26,040 current US$ +44.2%
2007 43,286 current US$ +66.2%
2008 50,499 current US$ +16.7%
2009 31,152 current US$ -38.3%
2010 25,394 current US$ -18.5%
2011 29,282 current US$ +15.3%
2012 30,390 current US$ +3.8%
2013 36,596 current US$ +20.4%
2014 38,398 current US$ +4.9%
2015 36,041 current US$ -6.1%
2016 39,816 current US$ +10.5%
2017 43,395 current US$ +9.0%
2018 50,385 current US$ +16.1%
2019 50,316 current US$ -0.1%
2020 50,627 current US$ +0.6%

Latvia compared with similar countries

  • Latvia's 50,627 current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 99,550 current US$, 51% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Latvia's 50,627 current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 50,627 current US$, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7,101 current US$ 6,163 current US$ 7,827 current US$ 5
2000s 22,106 current US$ 8,174 current US$ 50,499 current US$ 10
2010s 38,001 current US$ 25,394 current US$ 50,385 current US$ 10
2020s 50,627 current US$ 50,627 current US$ 50,627 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 34 Chile 54,187 current US$ compare
  2. 35 Slovakia 53,324 current US$ compare
  3. 36 Uruguay 52,412 current US$ compare
  4. 38 Poland 50,165 current US$ compare
  5. 39 Kuwait 49,998 current US$ compare
  6. 40 Oman 48,565 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 Latvia?
Human capital per capita, male in Latvia was 50,627 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest human capital per capita, male recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 50,627 current US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest human capital per capita, male recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 6,163 current US$ in 1995.
How does Latvia rank for human capital per capita, male?
Latvia ranks 37th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital per capita, male rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 99.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Latvia 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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