Human capital per capita in Oman
Oman: Human capital per capita was 78,477 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Human capital per capita in Oman, 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$.
Analysis
Oman recorded 78,477 real chained 2019 US$ for human capital per capita in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.4% on the previous year and up 54.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human capital per capita in Oman peaked at 78,477 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 32,912 real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
That places Oman 43rd out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Human capital per capita in Oman, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 32,912 real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 33,432 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 33,970 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 34,621 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 35,407 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 36,099 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 36,785 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 37,744 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 38,880 real chained 2019 US$ | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 40,059 real chained 2019 US$ | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 41,365 real chained 2019 US$ | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 42,865 real chained 2019 US$ | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 44,460 real chained 2019 US$ | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 46,184 real chained 2019 US$ | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 47,917 real chained 2019 US$ | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 50,754 real chained 2019 US$ | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 54,500 real chained 2019 US$ | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 58,199 real chained 2019 US$ | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 61,112 real chained 2019 US$ | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 62,845 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 64,314 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 65,914 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 67,380 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 70,084 real chained 2019 US$ | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 73,725 real chained 2019 US$ | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 78,477 real chained 2019 US$ | +6.4% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 78,477 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 174,393 real chained 2019 US$, 45% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Oman's 78,477 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 32,233 real chained 2019 US$, 2.4× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34,068 real chained 2019 US$ | 32,912 real chained 2019 US$ | 35,407 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 41,236 real chained 2019 US$ | 36,099 real chained 2019 US$ | 47,917 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 62,883 real chained 2019 US$ | 50,754 real chained 2019 US$ | 73,725 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 78,477 real chained 2019 US$ | 78,477 real chained 2019 US$ | 78,477 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Oman
More reference data data for Oman
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0104 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2727 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0016 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0349 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0149 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0087 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human capital per capita in Oman?
- Human capital per capita in Oman was 78,477 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 Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 78,477 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest human capital per capita recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 32,912 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does Oman rank for human capital per capita?
- Oman ranks 43rd out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is human capital per capita rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman 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.