Human capital per capita in Belarus
Belarus: Human capital per capita was 35,439 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Human capital per capita in Belarus, 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$.
Analysis
Belarus recorded 35,439 real chained 2019 US$ for human capital per capita in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human capital per capita in Belarus peaked at 35,439 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 21,298 real chained 2019 US$, in 1996.
Belarus ranks 66th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Human capital per capita in Belarus, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 22,939 real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 21,298 real chained 2019 US$ | -7.2% |
| 1997 | 23,581 real chained 2019 US$ | +10.7% |
| 1998 | 24,800 real chained 2019 US$ | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 25,578 real chained 2019 US$ | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 26,363 real chained 2019 US$ | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 27,138 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 27,873 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 28,564 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 29,210 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 29,950 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 30,628 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 31,323 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 31,979 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 32,697 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 32,981 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 33,312 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 33,598 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 33,792 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 33,928 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 34,099 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 34,220 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 34,475 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 34,770 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 35,065 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 35,439 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.1% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 35,439 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 25,986 real chained 2019 US$, 1.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 35,439 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 95,696 real chained 2019 US$, 37% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23,639 real chained 2019 US$ | 21,298 real chained 2019 US$ | 25,578 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 29,573 real chained 2019 US$ | 26,363 real chained 2019 US$ | 32,697 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 34,024 real chained 2019 US$ | 32,981 real chained 2019 US$ | 35,065 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 35,439 real chained 2019 US$ | 35,439 real chained 2019 US$ | 35,439 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is human capital per capita in Belarus?
- Human capital per capita in Belarus was 35,439 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 Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 35,439 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest human capital per capita recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,298 real chained 2019 US$ in 1996.
- How does Belarus rank for human capital per capita?
- Belarus ranks 66th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is human capital per capita rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belarus 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.