Human capital per capita, male in Guyana

Guyana: Human capital per capita, male was 21,667 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
21,667 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
66th
of 151 countries
All-time high
24,330 real chained 2019 US$
in 2009
All-time low
21,667 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Years of data
26
1995–2020

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

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k1995200720201995: 22.8k real chained 2019 US$1996: 22.9k real chained 2019 US$1997: 23.1k real chained 2019 US$1998: 23.2k real chained 2019 US$1999: 23.3k real chained 2019 US$2000: 23.5k real chained 2019 US$2001: 23.6k real chained 2019 US$2002: 23.8k real chained 2019 US$2003: 23.8k real chained 2019 US$2004: 23.9k real chained 2019 US$2005: 24.1k real chained 2019 US$2006: 24.2k real chained 2019 US$2007: 24.3k real chained 2019 US$2008: 24.3k real chained 2019 US$2009: 24.3k real chained 2019 US$2010: 24.3k real chained 2019 US$2011: 24.3k real chained 2019 US$2012: 24.3k real chained 2019 US$2013: 24.1k real chained 2019 US$2014: 23.9k real chained 2019 US$2015: 23.6k real chained 2019 US$2016: 23.4k real chained 2019 US$2017: 23.1k real chained 2019 US$2018: 22.3k real chained 2019 US$2019: 21.8k real chained 2019 US$2020: 21.7k real chained 2019 US$

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

The most recent figure for human capital per capita, male in Guyana is 21,667 real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital per capita, male in Guyana peaked at 24,330 real chained 2019 US$ in 2009 and was at its lowest, 21,667 real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.

That places Guyana 66th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Human capital per capita, male in Guyana, year by year

Annual values for Human capital per capita, male (real chained 2019 US$) in Guyana, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 22,769 real chained 2019 US$ —
1996 22,922 real chained 2019 US$ +0.7%
1997 23,057 real chained 2019 US$ +0.6%
1998 23,170 real chained 2019 US$ +0.5%
1999 23,316 real chained 2019 US$ +0.6%
2000 23,458 real chained 2019 US$ +0.6%
2001 23,598 real chained 2019 US$ +0.6%
2002 23,760 real chained 2019 US$ +0.7%
2003 23,819 real chained 2019 US$ +0.3%
2004 23,919 real chained 2019 US$ +0.4%
2005 24,051 real chained 2019 US$ +0.6%
2006 24,233 real chained 2019 US$ +0.8%
2007 24,302 real chained 2019 US$ +0.3%
2008 24,314 real chained 2019 US$ +0.1%
2009 24,330 real chained 2019 US$ +0.1%
2010 24,330 real chained 2019 US$ -0.0%
2011 24,323 real chained 2019 US$ -0.0%
2012 24,294 real chained 2019 US$ -0.1%
2013 24,142 real chained 2019 US$ -0.6%
2014 23,893 real chained 2019 US$ -1.0%
2015 23,623 real chained 2019 US$ -1.1%
2016 23,364 real chained 2019 US$ -1.1%
2017 23,088 real chained 2019 US$ -1.2%
2018 22,287 real chained 2019 US$ -3.5%
2019 21,772 real chained 2019 US$ -2.3%
2020 21,667 real chained 2019 US$ -0.5%

Guyana compared with similar countries

  • Guyana's 21,667 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 105,053 real chained 2019 US$, 21% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Guyana's 21,667 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25,708 real chained 2019 US$, 84% of the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 23,047 real chained 2019 US$ 22,769 real chained 2019 US$ 23,316 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 23,978 real chained 2019 US$ 23,458 real chained 2019 US$ 24,330 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 23,512 real chained 2019 US$ 21,772 real chained 2019 US$ 24,330 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 21,667 real chained 2019 US$ 21,667 real chained 2019 US$ 21,667 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 63 Peru 25,130 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 64 Lebanon 22,849 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 65 Bulgaria 22,173 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 67 Namibia 21,217 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 68 Jamaica 20,188 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 69 Paraguay 19,555 real chained 2019 US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital per capita, male in Guyana?
Human capital per capita, male in Guyana was 21,667 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 Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 24,330 real chained 2019 US$ in 2009.
What is the lowest human capital per capita, male recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 21,667 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
How does Guyana rank for human capital per capita, male?
Guyana ranks 66th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital per capita, male rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Guyana 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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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.