Human capital in Bolivia

Bolivia: Human capital was 279.33 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
279.33 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
81st
of 150 countries
All-time high
279.33 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
123.40 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Human capital in Bolivia, 1995–2020

0100.0B200.0B300.0B1995200720201995: 123.4B real chained 2019 US$1996: 128.8B real chained 2019 US$1997: 134.6B real chained 2019 US$1998: 140.0B real chained 2019 US$1999: 145.3B real chained 2019 US$2000: 150.0B real chained 2019 US$2001: 154.7B real chained 2019 US$2002: 159.7B real chained 2019 US$2003: 164.4B real chained 2019 US$2004: 169.3B real chained 2019 US$2005: 174.2B real chained 2019 US$2006: 186.8B real chained 2019 US$2007: 188.2B real chained 2019 US$2008: 196.3B real chained 2019 US$2009: 202.4B real chained 2019 US$2010: 209.2B real chained 2019 US$2011: 216.6B real chained 2019 US$2012: 213.7B real chained 2019 US$2013: 221.7B real chained 2019 US$2014: 236.6B real chained 2019 US$2015: 226.8B real chained 2019 US$2016: 233.8B real chained 2019 US$2017: 244.9B real chained 2019 US$2018: 256.0B real chained 2019 US$2019: 267.6B real chained 2019 US$2020: 279.3B real chained 2019 US$

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

Bolivia recorded 279.33 billion real chained 2019 US$ for human capital in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 33.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital in Bolivia peaked at 279.33 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 123.40 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.

Bolivia ranks 81st 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 134.43 billion real chained 2019 US$ 123.40 billion real chained 2019 US$ 145.27 billion real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 174.61 billion real chained 2019 US$ 150.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ 202.42 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 232.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ 209.23 billion real chained 2019 US$ 267.59 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 279.33 billion real chained 2019 US$ 279.33 billion real chained 2019 US$ 279.33 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 78 Cameroon 298.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 79 Lithuania 293.19 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 80 Sri Lanka 282.57 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 82 Bulgaria 258.52 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 83 Paraguay 250.49 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 84 Iceland 215.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital in Bolivia?
Human capital in Bolivia was 279.33 billion 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 recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 279.33 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest human capital recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 123.40 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
How does Bolivia rank for human capital?
Bolivia ranks 81st out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bolivia 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 (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Human capital (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
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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.