Human capital in Congo
Congo: Human capital was 86.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Human capital in Congo, 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$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for human capital in Congo is 86.71 billion real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 25.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human capital in Congo peaked at 86.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 38.22 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
Congo ranks 108th of 150 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.70 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 38.22 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 43.32 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 55.43 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 45.95 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 66.05 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.65 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 68.95 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 84.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 86.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 86.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 105 Bosnia and Herzegovina 94.80 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 106 Togo 94.75 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 107 Jamaica 90.11 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 109 Namibia 83.33 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 110 Rwanda 82.57 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 111 Mozambique 79.76 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
More reference data data for Congo
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2108 (2050)
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.3226 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.8729 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.6423 °C (2026)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on Pa 241.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 490.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural Soil 265.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 4.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric Fermentat 461.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop re 3.51 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human capital in Congo?
- Human capital in Congo was 86.71 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 Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 86.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest human capital recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.22 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does Congo rank for human capital?
- Congo ranks 108th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
- Is human capital rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo 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.