Human capital per capita in Togo
Togo: Human capital per capita was 11,222 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Human capital per capita in Togo, 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$.
Analysis
In 2020, human capital per capita in Togo stood at 11,222 real chained 2019 US$.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human capital per capita in Togo peaked at 11,589 real chained 2019 US$ in 2015 and was at its lowest, 10,033 real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
Togo ranks 108th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Human capital per capita in Togo, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 10,033 real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 10,160 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 10,302 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 10,431 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 10,576 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 10,705 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 10,790 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 10,858 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 10,925 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 10,986 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 11,052 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 11,111 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 11,211 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 11,311 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 11,399 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 11,473 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 11,548 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 11,562 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 11,573 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 11,582 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 11,589 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 11,507 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 11,436 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 11,364 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 11,294 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 11,222 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.6% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 11,222 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10,202 real chained 2019 US$, 1.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Togo's 11,222 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7,214 real chained 2019 US$, 1.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,300 real chained 2019 US$ | 10,033 real chained 2019 US$ | 10,576 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 11,035 real chained 2019 US$ | 10,705 real chained 2019 US$ | 11,399 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,493 real chained 2019 US$ | 11,294 real chained 2019 US$ | 11,589 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,222 real chained 2019 US$ | 11,222 real chained 2019 US$ | 11,222 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 105 Iraq 11,660 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 106 Solomon Islands 11,526 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 107 Cameroon 11,280 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 109 Nicaragua 11,080 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 110 Zimbabwe 10,643 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 111 Benin 10,307 real chained 2019 US$ compare
More reference data data for Togo
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2131 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9469 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1011 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7145 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.8422 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5505 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human capital per capita in Togo?
- Human capital per capita in Togo was 11,222 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 Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 11,589 real chained 2019 US$ in 2015.
- What is the lowest human capital per capita recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,033 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does Togo rank for human capital per capita?
- Togo ranks 108th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is human capital per capita rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Togo 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.