Human capital per capita in Madagascar
Madagascar: Human capital per capita was 3,677 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Human capital per capita in Madagascar, 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$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for human capital per capita in Madagascar is 3,677 real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human capital per capita in Madagascar peaked at 3,677 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2,744 real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
Madagascar ranks 139th of 150 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,809 real chained 2019 US$ | 2,744 real chained 2019 US$ | 2,875 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 3,098 real chained 2019 US$ | 2,910 real chained 2019 US$ | 3,252 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,516 real chained 2019 US$ | 3,281 real chained 2019 US$ | 3,655 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,677 real chained 2019 US$ | 3,677 real chained 2019 US$ | 3,677 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 136 Sierra Leone 4,028 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 137 Kyrgyzstan 3,970 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 138 Sudan 3,824 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 140 Democratic Republic of Congo 3,676 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 141 Guinea 3,401 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 142 Tajikistan 3,385 real chained 2019 US$ compare
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4459 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 379.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.1053 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human capital per capita in Madagascar?
- Human capital per capita in Madagascar was 3,677 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 Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 3,677 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest human capital per capita recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,744 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does Madagascar rank for human capital per capita?
- Madagascar ranks 139th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
- Is human capital per capita rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Madagascar 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.