Human capital per capita in Mozambique
Mozambique: Human capital per capita was 2,558 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
2,558 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
148th
of 151 countries
All-time high
2,558 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
2,414 real chained 2019 US$
in 2000
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Human capital per capita in Mozambique, 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$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for human capital per capita in Mozambique is 2,558 real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human capital per capita in Mozambique peaked at 2,558 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2,414 real chained 2019 US$, in 2000.
Mozambique ranks 148th of 151 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Human capital per capita in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 2,418 real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 2,430 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 2,434 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 2,428 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 2,422 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 2,414 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 2,418 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 2,420 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 2,422 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 2,424 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 2,426 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 2,425 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 2,423 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 2,421 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 2,417 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 2,414 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2,417 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 2,422 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 2,431 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 2,443 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 2,457 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 2,477 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 2,498 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 2,520 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 2,540 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 2,558 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.7% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 2,558 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 3,676 real chained 2019 US$, 70% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 2,558 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7,214 real chained 2019 US$, 35% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,426 real chained 2019 US$ | 2,418 real chained 2019 US$ | 2,434 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 2,421 real chained 2019 US$ | 2,414 real chained 2019 US$ | 2,426 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,462 real chained 2019 US$ | 2,414 real chained 2019 US$ | 2,540 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,558 real chained 2019 US$ | 2,558 real chained 2019 US$ | 2,558 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 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
- 149 Niger 2,301 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 150 Burundi 2,244 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 151 Central African Republic 700.38 real chained 2019 US$ compare
More reference data data for Mozambique
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 9.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 27.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.53 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human capital per capita in Mozambique?
- Human capital per capita in Mozambique was 2,558 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 Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 2,558 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest human capital per capita recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,414 real chained 2019 US$ in 2000.
- How does Mozambique rank for human capital per capita?
- Mozambique ranks 148th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is human capital per capita rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mozambique 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.