Human capital per capita in Lebanon

Lebanon: Human capital per capita was 32,233 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
32,233 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
69th
of 150 countries
All-time high
32,298 real chained 2019 US$
in 2019
All-time low
20,425 real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Human capital per capita in Lebanon, 1995–2020

010.0k20.0k30.0k1995200720201995: 20.4k real chained 2019 US$1996: 20.7k real chained 2019 US$1997: 21.2k real chained 2019 US$1998: 21.7k real chained 2019 US$1999: 22.3k real chained 2019 US$2000: 22.9k real chained 2019 US$2001: 23.3k real chained 2019 US$2002: 23.8k real chained 2019 US$2003: 24.4k real chained 2019 US$2004: 24.9k real chained 2019 US$2005: 25.2k real chained 2019 US$2006: 25.5k real chained 2019 US$2007: 25.8k real chained 2019 US$2008: 27.0k real chained 2019 US$2009: 28.1k real chained 2019 US$2010: 28.8k real chained 2019 US$2011: 29.3k real chained 2019 US$2012: 30.0k real chained 2019 US$2013: 30.6k real chained 2019 US$2014: 31.1k real chained 2019 US$2015: 31.5k real chained 2019 US$2016: 31.7k real chained 2019 US$2017: 31.9k real chained 2019 US$2018: 32.1k real chained 2019 US$2019: 32.3k real chained 2019 US$2020: 32.2k real chained 2019 US$

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

Lebanon recorded 32,233 real chained 2019 US$ for human capital per capita in 2020.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital per capita in Lebanon peaked at 32,298 real chained 2019 US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 20,425 real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.

Lebanon ranks 69th of 150 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 21,257 real chained 2019 US$ 20,425 real chained 2019 US$ 22,278 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 25,082 real chained 2019 US$ 22,877 real chained 2019 US$ 28,122 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 30,922 real chained 2019 US$ 28,752 real chained 2019 US$ 32,298 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 32,233 real chained 2019 US$ 32,233 real chained 2019 US$ 32,233 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 66 Belarus 35,439 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 67 South Africa 34,698 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 68 Namibia 33,478 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 70 Jamaica 31,950 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 71 Guyana 29,300 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 72 Bosnia and Herzegovina 28,567 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital per capita in Lebanon?
Human capital per capita in Lebanon was 32,233 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 Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 32,298 real chained 2019 US$ in 2019.
What is the lowest human capital per capita recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 20,425 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
How does Lebanon rank for human capital per capita?
Lebanon ranks 69th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital per capita rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lebanon 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

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.