Human capital per capita in Comoros
Comoros: Human capital per capita was 8,652 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Human capital per capita in Comoros, 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$.
Analysis
In 2020, human capital per capita in Comoros stood at 8,652 real chained 2019 US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human capital per capita in Comoros peaked at 8,652 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5,845 real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
That places Comoros 117th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Human capital per capita in Comoros, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 5,845 real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 5,902 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 5,968 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 6,037 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 6,081 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 6,103 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 6,103 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 6,111 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 6,153 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 6,257 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 6,430 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 6,596 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 6,753 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 6,920 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 7,078 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 7,228 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 7,407 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 7,578 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 7,752 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 7,917 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 8,034 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 8,162 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 8,278 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 8,404 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 8,531 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 8,652 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.4% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 8,652 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10,202 real chained 2019 US$, 85% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 8,652 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7,214 real chained 2019 US$, 1.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,967 real chained 2019 US$ | 5,845 real chained 2019 US$ | 6,081 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 6,451 real chained 2019 US$ | 6,103 real chained 2019 US$ | 7,078 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,929 real chained 2019 US$ | 7,228 real chained 2019 US$ | 8,531 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,652 real chained 2019 US$ | 8,652 real chained 2019 US$ | 8,652 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More reference data data for Comoros
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.002 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0385 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0444 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0039 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0444 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0068 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0026 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1837 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2155 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0211 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human capital per capita in Comoros?
- Human capital per capita in Comoros was 8,652 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 Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 8,652 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest human capital per capita recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,845 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does Comoros rank for human capital per capita?
- Comoros ranks 117th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is human capital per capita rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Comoros 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.