Human capital per capita, male in Senegal

Senegal: Human capital per capita, male was 4,280 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
4,280 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 7.7%
World rank
124th
of 150 countries
All-time high
5,772 real chained 2019 US$
in 2016
All-time low
4,280 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Years of data
26
1995–2020

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

02.0k4.0k6.0k1995200720201995: 5.0k real chained 2019 US$1996: 5.1k real chained 2019 US$1997: 5.1k real chained 2019 US$1998: 5.2k real chained 2019 US$1999: 5.2k real chained 2019 US$2000: 5.3k real chained 2019 US$2001: 5.3k real chained 2019 US$2002: 5.4k real chained 2019 US$2003: 5.4k real chained 2019 US$2004: 5.4k real chained 2019 US$2005: 5.4k real chained 2019 US$2006: 5.4k real chained 2019 US$2007: 5.4k real chained 2019 US$2008: 5.3k real chained 2019 US$2009: 5.3k real chained 2019 US$2010: 5.2k real chained 2019 US$2011: 5.2k real chained 2019 US$2012: 5.2k real chained 2019 US$2013: 5.2k real chained 2019 US$2014: 5.2k real chained 2019 US$2015: 5.2k real chained 2019 US$2016: 5.8k real chained 2019 US$2017: 5.4k real chained 2019 US$2018: 5.0k real chained 2019 US$2019: 4.6k real chained 2019 US$2020: 4.3k real chained 2019 US$

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 Senegal is 4,280 real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.7% on the previous year and down 18.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital per capita, male in Senegal peaked at 5,772 real chained 2019 US$ in 2016 and was at its lowest, 4,280 real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.

Senegal ranks 124th of 150 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5,145 real chained 2019 US$ 5,036 real chained 2019 US$ 5,246 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 5,362 real chained 2019 US$ 5,286 real chained 2019 US$ 5,403 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 5,190 real chained 2019 US$ 4,637 real chained 2019 US$ 5,772 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 4,280 real chained 2019 US$ 4,280 real chained 2019 US$ 4,280 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 121 Papua New Guinea 4,906 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 122 Cambodia 4,680 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 123 Azerbaijan 4,632 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 125 Haiti 4,170 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 126 Rwanda 4,153 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 127 Uganda 4,088 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital per capita, male in Senegal?
Human capital per capita, male in Senegal was 4,280 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 Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 5,772 real chained 2019 US$ in 2016.
What is the lowest human capital per capita, male recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 4,280 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
How does Senegal rank for human capital per capita, male?
Senegal ranks 124th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital per capita, male rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Senegal 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.