Human capital per capita, male in Congo
Congo: Human capital per capita, male was 9,198 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Human capital per capita, male in Congo, 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$.
Analysis
Congo recorded 9,198 real chained 2019 US$ for human capital per capita, male in 2020.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human capital per capita, male in Congo peaked at 9,390 real chained 2019 US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 8,410 real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
Congo ranks 98th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Human capital per capita, male in Congo, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 8,410 real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 8,487 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 8,504 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 8,543 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 8,625 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 8,808 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 8,933 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 8,980 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 9,037 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 9,135 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 9,238 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 9,291 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 9,306 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 9,338 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 9,376 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 9,390 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 9,378 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 9,370 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 9,312 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 9,292 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 9,246 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 9,214 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 9,214 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 9,210 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 9,205 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 9,198 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 9,198 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6,677 real chained 2019 US$, 1.4× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Congo's 9,198 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4,744 real chained 2019 US$, 1.9× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,514 real chained 2019 US$ | 8,410 real chained 2019 US$ | 8,625 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 9,144 real chained 2019 US$ | 8,808 real chained 2019 US$ | 9,376 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,283 real chained 2019 US$ | 9,205 real chained 2019 US$ | 9,390 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,198 real chained 2019 US$ | 9,198 real chained 2019 US$ | 9,198 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More reference data data for Congo
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0199 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1866 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0031 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0668 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0724 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9126 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.017 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human capital per capita, male in Congo?
- Human capital per capita, male in Congo was 9,198 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 Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 9,390 real chained 2019 US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest human capital per capita, male recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,410 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does Congo rank for human capital per capita, male?
- Congo ranks 98th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is human capital per capita, male rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo 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.