Human capital per capita, male in Niger
Niger: Human capital per capita, male was 1,100 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
1,100 current US$
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
149th
of 151 countries
All-time high
1,103 current US$
in 2008
All-time low
685.31 current US$
in 2003
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Human capital per capita, male in Niger, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2020, human capital per capita, male in Niger stood at 1,100 current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human capital per capita, male in Niger peaked at 1,103 current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 685.31 current US$, in 2003.
That places Niger 149th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Human capital per capita, male in Niger, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 908.6 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 874.41 current US$ | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 776.5 current US$ | -11.2% |
| 1998 | 940.29 current US$ | +21.1% |
| 1999 | 888.41 current US$ | -5.5% |
| 2000 | 752.97 current US$ | -15.2% |
| 2001 | 739.47 current US$ | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 818.61 current US$ | +10.7% |
| 2003 | 685.31 current US$ | -16.3% |
| 2004 | 767.47 current US$ | +12.0% |
| 2005 | 871.9 current US$ | +13.6% |
| 2006 | 926.22 current US$ | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 947.1 current US$ | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 1,103 current US$ | +16.5% |
| 2009 | 1,010 current US$ | -8.4% |
| 2010 | 937.46 current US$ | -7.2% |
| 2011 | 1,031 current US$ | +9.9% |
| 2012 | 903.39 current US$ | -12.4% |
| 2013 | 964.15 current US$ | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 1,030 current US$ | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 881.29 current US$ | -14.4% |
| 2016 | 961.52 current US$ | +9.1% |
| 2017 | 994.77 current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 1,094 current US$ | +10.0% |
| 2019 | 1,062 current US$ | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 1,100 current US$ | +3.6% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 1,100 current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 2,244 current US$, 49% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Niger's 1,100 current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4,622 current US$, 24% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 877.64 current US$ | 776.5 current US$ | 940.29 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 862.27 current US$ | 685.31 current US$ | 1,103 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 985.88 current US$ | 881.29 current US$ | 1,094 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,100 current US$ | 1,100 current US$ | 1,100 current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 146 Mozambique 1,388 current US$ compare
- 147 Burundi 1,274 current US$ compare
- 148 Liberia 1,102 current US$ compare
- 150 Central African Republic 433.6 current US$ compare
- 151 Gambia 303.15 current US$ compare
More reference data data for Niger
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2425 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 9.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8132 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3983 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 37.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 42.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.1 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human capital per capita, male in Niger?
- Human capital per capita, male in Niger was 1,100 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest human capital per capita, male recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 1,103 current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest human capital per capita, male recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 685.31 current US$ in 2003.
- How does Niger rank for human capital per capita, male?
- Niger ranks 149th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is human capital per capita, male rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger 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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