Human capital per capita in Djibouti

Djibouti: Human capital per capita was 10,202 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
10,202 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
112th
of 151 countries
All-time high
10,202 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
6,798 real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Human capital per capita in Djibouti, 1995–2020

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k1995200720201995: 6.8k real chained 2019 US$1996: 6.9k real chained 2019 US$1997: 7.1k real chained 2019 US$1998: 7.3k real chained 2019 US$1999: 7.5k real chained 2019 US$2000: 7.6k real chained 2019 US$2001: 7.7k real chained 2019 US$2002: 7.9k real chained 2019 US$2003: 7.9k real chained 2019 US$2004: 8.0k real chained 2019 US$2005: 8.1k real chained 2019 US$2006: 8.2k real chained 2019 US$2007: 8.3k real chained 2019 US$2008: 8.3k real chained 2019 US$2009: 8.4k real chained 2019 US$2010: 8.5k real chained 2019 US$2011: 8.7k real chained 2019 US$2012: 8.8k real chained 2019 US$2013: 9.0k real chained 2019 US$2014: 9.1k real chained 2019 US$2015: 9.3k real chained 2019 US$2016: 9.5k real chained 2019 US$2017: 9.6k real chained 2019 US$2018: 9.8k real chained 2019 US$2019: 10.0k real chained 2019 US$2020: 10.2k real chained 2019 US$

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 in Djibouti is 10,202 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 1.9% on the previous year and up 19.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital per capita in Djibouti peaked at 10,202 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 6,798 real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.

That places Djibouti 112th 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 Djibouti, year by year

Annual values for Human capital per capita (real chained 2019 US$) in Djibouti, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 6,798 real chained 2019 US$ —
1996 6,915 real chained 2019 US$ +1.7%
1997 7,104 real chained 2019 US$ +2.7%
1998 7,303 real chained 2019 US$ +2.8%
1999 7,480 real chained 2019 US$ +2.4%
2000 7,615 real chained 2019 US$ +1.8%
2001 7,749 real chained 2019 US$ +1.8%
2002 7,871 real chained 2019 US$ +1.6%
2003 7,940 real chained 2019 US$ +0.9%
2004 8,001 real chained 2019 US$ +0.8%
2005 8,075 real chained 2019 US$ +0.9%
2006 8,155 real chained 2019 US$ +1.0%
2007 8,253 real chained 2019 US$ +1.2%
2008 8,348 real chained 2019 US$ +1.2%
2009 8,429 real chained 2019 US$ +1.0%
2010 8,533 real chained 2019 US$ +1.2%
2011 8,670 real chained 2019 US$ +1.6%
2012 8,803 real chained 2019 US$ +1.5%
2013 8,954 real chained 2019 US$ +1.7%
2014 9,115 real chained 2019 US$ +1.8%
2015 9,285 real chained 2019 US$ +1.9%
2016 9,463 real chained 2019 US$ +1.9%
2017 9,644 real chained 2019 US$ +1.9%
2018 9,826 real chained 2019 US$ +1.9%
2019 10,011 real chained 2019 US$ +1.9%
2020 10,202 real chained 2019 US$ +1.9%

Djibouti compared with similar countries

  • Djibouti's 10,202 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10,202 real chained 2019 US$, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Djibouti's 10,202 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 32,233 real chained 2019 US$, 32% of the median. (17 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7,120 real chained 2019 US$ 6,798 real chained 2019 US$ 7,480 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 8,044 real chained 2019 US$ 7,615 real chained 2019 US$ 8,429 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 9,231 real chained 2019 US$ 8,533 real chained 2019 US$ 10,011 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 10,202 real chained 2019 US$ 10,202 real chained 2019 US$ 10,202 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 109 Nicaragua 11,080 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 110 Zimbabwe 10,643 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 111 Benin 10,307 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 113 India 9,607 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 114 Egypt 9,434 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 115 Bangladesh 9,330 real chained 2019 US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital per capita in Djibouti?
Human capital per capita in Djibouti was 10,202 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 Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 10,202 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest human capital per capita recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 6,798 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
How does Djibouti rank for human capital per capita?
Djibouti ranks 112th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital per capita rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Djibouti 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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Indicator
Human capital per capita (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.