Human capital per capita in Pakistan
Pakistan: Human capital per capita was 7,109 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Human capital per capita in Pakistan, 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$.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 7,109 real chained 2019 US$ for human capital per capita in 2020.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human capital per capita in Pakistan peaked at 7,403 real chained 2019 US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5,473 real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
Pakistan ranks 122nd of 150 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,765 real chained 2019 US$ | 5,473 real chained 2019 US$ | 6,015 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 6,984 real chained 2019 US$ | 6,160 real chained 2019 US$ | 7,353 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,304 real chained 2019 US$ | 7,170 real chained 2019 US$ | 7,403 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,109 real chained 2019 US$ | 7,109 real chained 2019 US$ | 7,109 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 119 Mauritania 7,436 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 120 Cambodia 7,425 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 121 Papua New Guinea 7,214 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 123 Uganda 6,992 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 124 Azerbaijan 6,945 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 125 Laos 6,754 real chained 2019 US$ compare
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 61.26 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 91.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 260 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.79 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human capital per capita in Pakistan?
- Human capital per capita in Pakistan was 7,109 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 Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 7,403 real chained 2019 US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest human capital per capita recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,473 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does Pakistan rank for human capital per capita?
- Pakistan ranks 122nd out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
- Is human capital per capita rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pakistan 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.