Human capital per capita, male (current US$) in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Human capital per capita, male (current US$) was 5,907 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
5,907 current US$
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
114th
of 151 countries
All-time high
6,775 current US$
in 2017
All-time low
3,199 current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Human capital per capita, male in Nicaragua, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 5,907 current US$ for human capital per capita, male in 2020.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human capital per capita, male in Nicaragua peaked at 6,775 current US$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, 3,199 current US$, in 1995.
Nicaragua ranks 114th of 151 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Human capital per capita, male (current US$) in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 3,199 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 3,264 current US$ | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 3,251 current US$ | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 3,330 current US$ | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 3,201 current US$ | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 3,332 current US$ | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 3,462 current US$ | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 3,888 current US$ | +12.3% |
| 2003 | 3,887 current US$ | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 4,174 current US$ | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 4,427 current US$ | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 4,220 current US$ | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 4,586 current US$ | +8.7% |
| 2008 | 5,252 current US$ | +14.5% |
| 2009 | 4,984 current US$ | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 4,878 current US$ | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 5,403 current US$ | +10.8% |
| 2012 | 5,681 current US$ | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 5,821 current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 6,171 current US$ | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 6,534 current US$ | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 6,644 current US$ | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 6,775 current US$ | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 6,374 current US$ | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 6,026 current US$ | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 5,907 current US$ | -2.0% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 5,907 current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6,035 current US$, 98% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 5,907 current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 20,848 current US$, 28% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,249 current US$ | 3,199 current US$ | 3,330 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 4,221 current US$ | 3,332 current US$ | 5,252 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,031 current US$ | 4,878 current US$ | 6,775 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,907 current US$ | 5,907 current US$ | 5,907 current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
More reference data data for Nicaragua
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4575 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0819 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4457 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human capital per capita, male in Nicaragua?
- Human capital per capita, male in Nicaragua was 5,907 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest human capital per capita, male recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 6,775 current US$ in 2017.
- What is the lowest human capital per capita, male recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,199 current US$ in 1995.
- How does Nicaragua rank for human capital per capita, male?
- Nicaragua ranks 114th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is human capital per capita, male rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua 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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