Human capital per capita, male in Guatemala

Guatemala: Human capital per capita, male was 15,472 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
15,472 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
74th
of 150 countries
All-time high
15,472 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
9,725 real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

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

05.0k10.0k15.0k1995200720201995: 9.7k real chained 2019 US$1996: 9.8k real chained 2019 US$1997: 10.0k real chained 2019 US$1998: 10.1k real chained 2019 US$1999: 10.2k real chained 2019 US$2000: 10.3k real chained 2019 US$2001: 10.3k real chained 2019 US$2002: 10.3k real chained 2019 US$2003: 10.3k real chained 2019 US$2004: 10.3k real chained 2019 US$2005: 10.2k real chained 2019 US$2006: 10.4k real chained 2019 US$2007: 10.6k real chained 2019 US$2008: 10.8k real chained 2019 US$2009: 11.0k real chained 2019 US$2010: 11.1k real chained 2019 US$2011: 11.9k real chained 2019 US$2012: 12.6k real chained 2019 US$2013: 12.2k real chained 2019 US$2014: 12.7k real chained 2019 US$2015: 13.2k real chained 2019 US$2016: 13.3k real chained 2019 US$2017: 13.8k real chained 2019 US$2018: 14.4k real chained 2019 US$2019: 14.9k real chained 2019 US$2020: 15.5k real chained 2019 US$

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

Guatemala recorded 15,472 real chained 2019 US$ for human capital per capita, male in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 39.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital per capita, male in Guatemala peaked at 15,472 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9,725 real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.

Guatemala ranks 74th of 150 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9,975 real chained 2019 US$ 9,725 real chained 2019 US$ 10,228 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 10,468 real chained 2019 US$ 10,247 real chained 2019 US$ 10,970 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 13,026 real chained 2019 US$ 11,134 real chained 2019 US$ 14,930 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 15,472 real chained 2019 US$ 15,472 real chained 2019 US$ 15,472 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 72 Botswana 17,809 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 73 Bosnia and Herzegovina 16,872 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 75 Montenegro 14,925 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 76 North Macedonia 14,385 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 77 Serbia 14,233 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital per capita, male in Guatemala?
Human capital per capita, male in Guatemala was 15,472 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 Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 15,472 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest human capital per capita, male recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 9,725 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
How does Guatemala rank for human capital per capita, male?
Guatemala ranks 74th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital per capita, male rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guatemala 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

Indicator
Human capital per capita, male (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,885 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

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.