Human capital per capita in Chad
Chad: Human capital per capita was 3,325 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Human capital per capita in Chad, 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$.
Analysis
Chad recorded 3,325 real chained 2019 US$ for human capital per capita in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human capital per capita in Chad peaked at 3,325 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3,081 real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
Chad ranks 144th of 151 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Human capital per capita in Chad, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 3,081 real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 3,103 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 3,095 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 3,094 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 3,101 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 3,106 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 3,107 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3,114 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 3,139 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 3,173 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 3,189 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 3,188 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 3,188 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 3,193 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 3,197 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 3,197 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 3,209 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 3,224 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 3,239 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 3,256 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 3,262 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 3,270 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 3,286 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 3,298 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 3,311 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 3,325 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.4% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 3,325 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 3,676 real chained 2019 US$, 90% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Chad's 3,325 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7,214 real chained 2019 US$, 46% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,095 real chained 2019 US$ | 3,081 real chained 2019 US$ | 3,103 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 3,159 real chained 2019 US$ | 3,106 real chained 2019 US$ | 3,197 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,255 real chained 2019 US$ | 3,197 real chained 2019 US$ | 3,311 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,325 real chained 2019 US$ | 3,325 real chained 2019 US$ | 3,325 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 141 Democratic Republic of Congo 3,676 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 142 Guinea 3,401 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 143 Tajikistan 3,385 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 145 Liberia 3,255 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 146 Gambia 2,925 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 147 Burkina Faso 2,758 real chained 2019 US$ compare
More reference data data for Chad
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3078 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1797 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 14.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5525 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 58.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 61.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9785 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human capital per capita in Chad?
- Human capital per capita in Chad was 3,325 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 Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 3,325 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest human capital per capita recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,081 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does Chad rank for human capital per capita?
- Chad ranks 144th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is human capital per capita rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chad 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.