Human capital per capita, male in Nepal

Nepal: Human capital per capita, male was 3,697 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
3,697 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
130th
of 150 countries
All-time high
3,697 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
2,877 real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

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

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1995200720201995: 2.9k real chained 2019 US$1996: 2.9k real chained 2019 US$1997: 2.9k real chained 2019 US$1998: 2.9k real chained 2019 US$1999: 2.9k real chained 2019 US$2000: 2.9k real chained 2019 US$2001: 3.0k real chained 2019 US$2002: 3.0k real chained 2019 US$2003: 3.0k real chained 2019 US$2004: 3.1k real chained 2019 US$2005: 3.1k real chained 2019 US$2006: 3.1k real chained 2019 US$2007: 3.2k real chained 2019 US$2008: 3.2k real chained 2019 US$2009: 3.2k real chained 2019 US$2010: 3.3k real chained 2019 US$2011: 3.3k real chained 2019 US$2012: 3.4k real chained 2019 US$2013: 3.4k real chained 2019 US$2014: 3.4k real chained 2019 US$2015: 3.5k real chained 2019 US$2016: 3.5k real chained 2019 US$2017: 3.6k real chained 2019 US$2018: 3.6k real chained 2019 US$2019: 3.7k real chained 2019 US$2020: 3.7k real chained 2019 US$

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

Nepal recorded 3,697 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 0.8% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital per capita, male in Nepal peaked at 3,697 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2,877 real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.

Nepal ranks 130th of 150 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,894 real chained 2019 US$ 2,877 real chained 2019 US$ 2,918 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 3,092 real chained 2019 US$ 2,929 real chained 2019 US$ 3,247 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 3,465 real chained 2019 US$ 3,282 real chained 2019 US$ 3,669 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 3,697 real chained 2019 US$ 3,697 real chained 2019 US$ 3,697 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 127 Uganda 4,088 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 128 Laos 3,921 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 129 Nigeria 3,793 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 131 Guinea-Bissau 3,648 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 132 Sudan 3,327 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 133 Tanzania 3,257 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital per capita, male in Nepal?
Human capital per capita, male in Nepal was 3,697 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 Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 3,697 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest human capital per capita, male recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 2,877 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
How does Nepal rank for human capital per capita, male?
Nepal ranks 130th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital per capita, male rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nepal 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
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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.