Human capital in Brazil
Brazil: Human capital was 13.63 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Human capital in Brazil, 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$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for human capital in Brazil is 13.63 trillion real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 33.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human capital in Brazil peaked at 13.63 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5.67 trillion real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
Brazil ranks 7th of 150 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.99 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 5.67 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 6.42 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 8.36 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 6.78 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 9.88 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.85 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 10.18 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 13.26 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.63 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 13.63 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 13.63 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 4 Japan 29.18 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 5 France 20.87 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 6 United Kingdom 20.07 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 8 India 13.41 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 9 Canada 13.36 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 10 Australia 10.46 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
More reference data data for Brazil
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 13.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 72.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 46.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 18.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 405.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 699.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 49.04 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human capital in Brazil?
- Human capital in Brazil was 13.63 trillion 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 Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 13.63 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest human capital recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.67 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does Brazil rank for human capital?
- Brazil ranks 7th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
- Is human capital rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil 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
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.