Human capital per capita, male (current US$) in Paraguay
Paraguay: Human capital per capita, male (current US$) was 17,271 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
17,271 current US$
Change on year
down 10.2%
World rank
69th
of 151 countries
All-time high
23,513 current US$
in 2017
All-time low
4,585 current US$
in 2002
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Human capital per capita, male in Paraguay, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2020, human capital per capita, male in Paraguay stood at 17,271 current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.2% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human capital per capita, male in Paraguay peaked at 23,513 current US$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, 4,585 current US$, in 2002.
Paraguay ranks 69th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Human capital per capita, male (current US$) in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 7,853 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 7,806 current US$ | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 8,286 current US$ | +6.1% |
| 1998 | 7,453 current US$ | -10.1% |
| 1999 | 7,112 current US$ | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 9,146 current US$ | +28.6% |
| 2001 | 6,695 current US$ | -26.8% |
| 2002 | 4,585 current US$ | -31.5% |
| 2003 | 5,527 current US$ | +20.5% |
| 2004 | 6,499 current US$ | +17.6% |
| 2005 | 7,273 current US$ | +11.9% |
| 2006 | 9,935 current US$ | +36.6% |
| 2007 | 11,172 current US$ | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 14,980 current US$ | +34.1% |
| 2009 | 12,299 current US$ | -17.9% |
| 2010 | 16,127 current US$ | +31.1% |
| 2011 | 20,135 current US$ | +24.9% |
| 2012 | 19,537 current US$ | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 20,792 current US$ | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 20,182 current US$ | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 21,402 current US$ | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 17,771 current US$ | -17.0% |
| 2017 | 23,513 current US$ | +32.3% |
| 2018 | 21,078 current US$ | -10.4% |
| 2019 | 19,238 current US$ | -8.7% |
| 2020 | 17,271 current US$ | -10.2% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 17,271 current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14,255 current US$, 1.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 17,271 current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 20,848 current US$, 83% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,702 current US$ | 7,112 current US$ | 8,286 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 8,811 current US$ | 4,585 current US$ | 14,980 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,978 current US$ | 16,127 current US$ | 23,513 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,271 current US$ | 17,271 current US$ | 17,271 current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More reference data data for Paraguay
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3166 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6344 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5539 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 29.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.45 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human capital per capita, male in Paraguay?
- Human capital per capita, male in Paraguay was 17,271 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest human capital per capita, male recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 23,513 current US$ in 2017.
- What is the lowest human capital per capita, male recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,585 current US$ in 2002.
- How does Paraguay rank for human capital per capita, male?
- Paraguay ranks 69th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is human capital per capita, male rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay 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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