Human capital per capita, male in Madagascar
Madagascar: Human capital per capita, male was 2,548 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Human capital per capita, male in Madagascar, 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$.
Analysis
In 2020, human capital per capita, male in Madagascar stood at 2,548 real chained 2019 US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human capital per capita, male in Madagascar peaked at 2,548 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,910 real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
That places Madagascar 138th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Human capital per capita, male in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1,910 real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 1,932 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 1,954 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 1,976 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 1,999 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 2,023 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 2,049 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 2,080 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 2,120 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 2,161 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 2,204 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 2,222 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 2,239 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 2,257 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 2,274 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 2,295 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 2,353 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 2,413 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 2,432 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 2,449 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 2,466 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 2,486 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 2,505 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 2,521 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 2,535 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 2,548 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.5% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 2,548 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 2,327 real chained 2019 US$, 1.1× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 2,548 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4,744 real chained 2019 US$, 54% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,954 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,910 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,999 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 2,163 real chained 2019 US$ | 2,023 real chained 2019 US$ | 2,274 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,445 real chained 2019 US$ | 2,295 real chained 2019 US$ | 2,535 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,548 real chained 2019 US$ | 2,548 real chained 2019 US$ | 2,548 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 135 Lesotho 3,134 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 136 Tajikistan 2,628 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 137 Malawi 2,573 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 139 Kyrgyzstan 2,452 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 140 Democratic Republic of Congo 2,402 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 141 Moldova 2,402 real chained 2019 US$ compare
More reference data data for Madagascar
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4459 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 26.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 32.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.45 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human capital per capita, male in Madagascar?
- Human capital per capita, male in Madagascar was 2,548 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 Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 2,548 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest human capital per capita, male recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,910 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does Madagascar rank for human capital per capita, male?
- Madagascar ranks 138th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is human capital per capita, male rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Madagascar 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.