Human capital per capita, male in Panama

Panama: Human capital per capita, male was 33,378 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
33,378 current US$
Change on year
down 19.1%
World rank
50th
of 151 countries
All-time high
41,258 current US$
in 2019
All-time low
11,854 current US$
in 1996
Years of data
26
1995–2020

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

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1995200720201995: 12.4k current US$1996: 11.9k current US$1997: 12.5k current US$1998: 14.7k current US$1999: 14.5k current US$2000: 15.9k current US$2001: 14.8k current US$2002: 14.6k current US$2003: 16.0k current US$2004: 17.3k current US$2005: 16.7k current US$2006: 18.5k current US$2007: 20.8k current US$2008: 22.9k current US$2009: 22.5k current US$2010: 23.1k current US$2011: 25.2k current US$2012: 27.5k current US$2013: 29.4k current US$2014: 30.3k current US$2015: 32.6k current US$2016: 34.4k current US$2017: 34.9k current US$2018: 40.5k current US$2019: 41.3k current US$2020: 33.4k current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Panama recorded 33,378 current US$ for human capital per capita, male in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.1% on the previous year and up 44.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital per capita, male in Panama peaked at 41,258 current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 11,854 current US$, in 1996.

Panama ranks 50th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Human capital per capita, male (current US$) in Panama, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 12,368 current US$ —
1996 11,854 current US$ -4.2%
1997 12,467 current US$ +5.2%
1998 14,704 current US$ +17.9%
1999 14,502 current US$ -1.4%
2000 15,871 current US$ +9.4%
2001 14,815 current US$ -6.7%
2002 14,612 current US$ -1.4%
2003 16,001 current US$ +9.5%
2004 17,288 current US$ +8.0%
2005 16,748 current US$ -3.1%
2006 18,487 current US$ +10.4%
2007 20,843 current US$ +12.7%
2008 22,887 current US$ +9.8%
2009 22,548 current US$ -1.5%
2010 23,096 current US$ +2.4%
2011 25,192 current US$ +9.1%
2012 27,545 current US$ +9.3%
2013 29,394 current US$ +6.7%
2014 30,342 current US$ +3.2%
2015 32,636 current US$ +7.6%
2016 34,377 current US$ +5.3%
2017 34,928 current US$ +1.6%
2018 40,523 current US$ +16.0%
2019 41,258 current US$ +1.8%
2020 33,378 current US$ -19.1%

Panama compared with similar countries

  • Panama's 33,378 current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 99,550 current US$, 34% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Panama's 33,378 current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 20,848 current US$, 1.6× the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13,179 current US$ 11,854 current US$ 14,704 current US$ 5
2000s 18,010 current US$ 14,612 current US$ 22,887 current US$ 10
2010s 31,929 current US$ 23,096 current US$ 41,258 current US$ 10
2020s 33,378 current US$ 33,378 current US$ 33,378 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 47 Malaysia 35,002 current US$ compare
  2. 48 Romania 34,567 current US$ compare
  3. 49 China 33,570 current US$ compare
  4. 51 Trinidad and Tobago 32,308 current US$ compare
  5. 52 Russia 31,353 current US$ compare
  6. 53 Brazil 27,076 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 Panama?
Human capital per capita, male in Panama was 33,378 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest human capital per capita, male recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 41,258 current US$ in 2019.
What is the lowest human capital per capita, male recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 11,854 current US$ in 1996.
How does Panama rank for human capital per capita, male?
Panama ranks 50th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital per capita, male rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Panama 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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