Human capital per capita, male in Argentina
Argentina: Human capital per capita, male was 30,546 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Human capital per capita, male in Argentina, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for human capital per capita, male in Argentina is 30,546 real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human capital per capita, male in Argentina peaked at 30,546 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 23,367 real chained 2019 US$, in 2002.
Argentina ranks 56th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Human capital per capita, male in Argentina, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 23,400 real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 23,820 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 24,866 real chained 2019 US$ | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 25,372 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 24,970 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 24,849 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 24,074 real chained 2019 US$ | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 23,367 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 25,674 real chained 2019 US$ | +9.9% |
| 2004 | 26,733 real chained 2019 US$ | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 27,668 real chained 2019 US$ | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 28,335 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 28,752 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 28,911 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 28,703 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 29,446 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 30,209 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 30,329 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 30,507 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 30,396 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 30,452 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 30,384 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 30,415 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 30,453 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 30,497 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 30,546 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.2% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 30,546 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14,925 real chained 2019 US$, 2.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 30,546 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25,708 real chained 2019 US$, 1.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24,486 real chained 2019 US$ | 23,400 real chained 2019 US$ | 25,372 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 26,707 real chained 2019 US$ | 23,367 real chained 2019 US$ | 28,911 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 30,309 real chained 2019 US$ | 29,446 real chained 2019 US$ | 30,507 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 30,546 real chained 2019 US$ | 30,546 real chained 2019 US$ | 30,546 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 53 Mauritius 33,005 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 54 China 32,995 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 55 Ecuador 31,140 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 57 Saint Lucia 29,758 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 58 Mexico 26,930 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 59 Dominican Republic 26,762 real chained 2019 US$ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is human capital per capita, male in Argentina?
- Human capital per capita, male in Argentina was 30,546 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
- What is the highest human capital per capita, male recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 30,546 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest human capital per capita, male recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,367 real chained 2019 US$ in 2002.
- How does Argentina rank for human capital per capita, male?
- Argentina ranks 56th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is human capital per capita, male rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of Human capital per capita, male (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Human capital is computed as the present value of future earnings for the working population over their lifetimes. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.