Human capital per capita in Tunisia

Tunisia: Human capital per capita was 14,702 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
14,702 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
97th
of 150 countries
All-time high
14,702 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
8,256 real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Human capital per capita in Tunisia, 1995–2020

05.0k10.0k15.0k1995200720201995: 8.3k real chained 2019 US$1996: 8.5k real chained 2019 US$1997: 8.8k real chained 2019 US$1998: 9.0k real chained 2019 US$1999: 9.2k real chained 2019 US$2000: 9.5k real chained 2019 US$2001: 9.8k real chained 2019 US$2002: 10.0k real chained 2019 US$2003: 10.2k real chained 2019 US$2004: 10.4k real chained 2019 US$2005: 10.8k real chained 2019 US$2006: 11.2k real chained 2019 US$2007: 11.5k real chained 2019 US$2008: 11.8k real chained 2019 US$2009: 12.0k real chained 2019 US$2010: 12.4k real chained 2019 US$2011: 12.0k real chained 2019 US$2012: 12.6k real chained 2019 US$2013: 13.0k real chained 2019 US$2014: 13.6k real chained 2019 US$2015: 13.7k real chained 2019 US$2016: 13.9k real chained 2019 US$2017: 14.1k real chained 2019 US$2018: 14.3k real chained 2019 US$2019: 14.5k real chained 2019 US$2020: 14.7k real chained 2019 US$

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 Tunisia is 14,702 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 1.4% on the previous year and up 18.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital per capita in Tunisia peaked at 14,702 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 8,256 real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.

Tunisia ranks 97th of 150 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8,760 real chained 2019 US$ 8,256 real chained 2019 US$ 9,245 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 10,712 real chained 2019 US$ 9,483 real chained 2019 US$ 12,022 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 13,405 real chained 2019 US$ 11,972 real chained 2019 US$ 14,498 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 14,702 real chained 2019 US$ 14,702 real chained 2019 US$ 14,702 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 94 Ghana 15,085 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 95 Sao Tome and Principe 14,958 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 96 Ukraine 14,763 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 98 Georgia 13,865 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 99 Jordan 13,341 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 100 Sri Lanka 12,892 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital per capita in Tunisia?
Human capital per capita in Tunisia was 14,702 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 Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 14,702 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest human capital per capita recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 8,256 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
How does Tunisia rank for human capital per capita?
Tunisia ranks 97th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital per capita rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tunisia 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

Indicator
Human capital per capita (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,885 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

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.