Human capital per capita, male in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Human capital per capita, male was 40,616 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
40,616 current US$
Change on year
down 14.4%
World rank
44th
of 151 countries
All-time high
51,908 current US$
in 2012
All-time low
24,425 current US$
in 2001
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Human capital per capita, male in Saudi Arabia, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2020, human capital per capita, male in Saudi Arabia stood at 40,616 current US$.
That represents a change of down 14.4% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human capital per capita, male in Saudi Arabia peaked at 51,908 current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 24,425 current US$, in 2001.
That places Saudi Arabia 44th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Human capital per capita, male in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 27,696 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 28,028 current US$ | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 28,880 current US$ | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 27,499 current US$ | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 27,359 current US$ | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 25,621 current US$ | -6.4% |
| 2001 | 24,425 current US$ | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 24,522 current US$ | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 25,745 current US$ | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 27,838 current US$ | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 29,659 current US$ | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 30,799 current US$ | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 30,774 current US$ | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 31,068 current US$ | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 34,563 current US$ | +11.3% |
| 2010 | 40,547 current US$ | +17.3% |
| 2011 | 49,593 current US$ | +22.3% |
| 2012 | 51,908 current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 50,426 current US$ | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 48,983 current US$ | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 41,200 current US$ | -15.9% |
| 2016 | 40,234 current US$ | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 42,392 current US$ | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 49,067 current US$ | +15.7% |
| 2019 | 47,469 current US$ | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 40,616 current US$ | -14.4% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 40,616 current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 99,550 current US$, 41% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 40,616 current US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 14,729 current US$, 2.8× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27,892 current US$ | 27,359 current US$ | 28,880 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 28,501 current US$ | 24,425 current US$ | 34,563 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 46,182 current US$ | 40,234 current US$ | 51,908 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 40,616 current US$ | 40,616 current US$ | 40,616 current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
More reference data data for Saudi Arabia
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1771 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.44 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2207 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9641 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human capital per capita, male in Saudi Arabia?
- Human capital per capita, male in Saudi Arabia was 40,616 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest human capital per capita, male recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 51,908 current US$ in 2012.
- What is the lowest human capital per capita, male recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 24,425 current US$ in 2001.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for human capital per capita, male?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 44th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is human capital per capita, male rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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