Human capital per capita in Bahrain
Bahrain: Human capital per capita was 87,957 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Human capital per capita in Bahrain, 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$.
Analysis
In 2020, human capital per capita in Bahrain stood at 87,957 real chained 2019 US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human capital per capita in Bahrain peaked at 87,957 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 60,203 real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
That places Bahrain 40th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Human capital per capita in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 60,203 real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 61,384 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 62,769 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 64,249 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 65,824 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 67,505 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 68,264 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 69,162 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 70,160 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 71,290 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 72,531 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 74,092 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 75,747 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 77,465 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 79,227 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 80,158 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 79,138 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 79,718 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 79,922 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 78,941 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 78,509 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 78,997 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 79,650 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 81,149 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 83,883 real chained 2019 US$ | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 87,957 real chained 2019 US$ | +4.9% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 87,957 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 174,393 real chained 2019 US$, 50% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 87,957 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 32,233 real chained 2019 US$, 2.7× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62,886 real chained 2019 US$ | 60,203 real chained 2019 US$ | 65,824 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 72,544 real chained 2019 US$ | 67,505 real chained 2019 US$ | 79,227 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 80,007 real chained 2019 US$ | 78,509 real chained 2019 US$ | 83,883 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 87,957 real chained 2019 US$ | 87,957 real chained 2019 US$ | 87,957 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
More reference data data for Bahrain
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0191 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0191 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0013 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0528 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0873 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human capital per capita in Bahrain?
- Human capital per capita in Bahrain was 87,957 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 recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 87,957 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest human capital per capita recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 60,203 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does Bahrain rank for human capital per capita?
- Bahrain ranks 40th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is human capital per capita rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahrain 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 (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.