Human capital per capita, male in Uganda

Uganda: Human capital per capita, male was 4,088 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
4,088 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
127th
of 150 countries
All-time high
4,088 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
2,550 real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

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

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1995200720201995: 2.5k real chained 2019 US$1996: 2.6k real chained 2019 US$1997: 2.6k real chained 2019 US$1998: 2.6k real chained 2019 US$1999: 2.6k real chained 2019 US$2000: 2.6k real chained 2019 US$2001: 2.7k real chained 2019 US$2002: 2.7k real chained 2019 US$2003: 2.7k real chained 2019 US$2004: 2.8k real chained 2019 US$2005: 2.8k real chained 2019 US$2006: 2.9k real chained 2019 US$2007: 2.9k real chained 2019 US$2008: 3.0k real chained 2019 US$2009: 3.0k real chained 2019 US$2010: 3.1k real chained 2019 US$2011: 3.2k real chained 2019 US$2012: 3.3k real chained 2019 US$2013: 3.4k real chained 2019 US$2014: 3.5k real chained 2019 US$2015: 3.6k real chained 2019 US$2016: 3.7k real chained 2019 US$2017: 3.8k real chained 2019 US$2018: 3.9k real chained 2019 US$2019: 4.0k real chained 2019 US$2020: 4.1k real chained 2019 US$

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 Uganda is 4,088 real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 31.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital per capita, male in Uganda peaked at 4,088 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2,550 real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.

Uganda ranks 127th 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 2,575 real chained 2019 US$ 2,550 real chained 2019 US$ 2,614 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 2,819 real chained 2019 US$ 2,639 real chained 2019 US$ 3,041 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 3,546 real chained 2019 US$ 3,113 real chained 2019 US$ 3,989 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 4,088 real chained 2019 US$ 4,088 real chained 2019 US$ 4,088 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 124 Senegal 4,280 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 125 Haiti 4,170 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 126 Rwanda 4,153 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 128 Laos 3,921 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 129 Nigeria 3,793 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 130 Nepal 3,697 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital per capita, male in Uganda?
Human capital per capita, male in Uganda was 4,088 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 Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 4,088 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest human capital per capita, male recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 2,550 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
How does Uganda rank for human capital per capita, male?
Uganda ranks 127th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital per capita, male rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uganda 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.