Human capital in Burundi
Burundi: Human capital was 27.43 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Human capital in Burundi, 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$.
Analysis
In 2020, human capital in Burundi stood at 27.43 billion real chained 2019 US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 36.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human capital in Burundi peaked at 27.43 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 11.40 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 1997.
Burundi ranks 135th of 150 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 11.40 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 12.11 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 15.26 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 12.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 19.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.39 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 20.05 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 26.63 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.43 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 27.43 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 27.43 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 132 Sierra Leone 33.17 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 133 Tajikistan 32.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 134 Eswatini 28.22 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 136 Kyrgyzstan 26.12 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 137 Guyana 23.36 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 138 Liberia 16.56 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
More reference data data for Burundi
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2838 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0676 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0521 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop re 3.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural Soil 765.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 75.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2677 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0124 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human capital in Burundi?
- Human capital in Burundi was 27.43 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 Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 27.43 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest human capital recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.40 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1997.
- How does Burundi rank for human capital?
- Burundi ranks 135th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
- Is human capital rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burundi 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.