Human capital in Egypt

Egypt: Human capital was 1.01 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
1.01 trillion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
49th
of 150 countries
All-time high
1.01 trillion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
426.11 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Human capital in Egypt, 1995–2020

0250.0B500.0B750.0B1.0T1995200720201995: 426.1B real chained 2019 US$1996: 450.8B real chained 2019 US$1997: 465.6B real chained 2019 US$1998: 480.5B real chained 2019 US$1999: 520.5B real chained 2019 US$2000: 522.4B real chained 2019 US$2001: 533.8B real chained 2019 US$2002: 526.6B real chained 2019 US$2003: 561.6B real chained 2019 US$2004: 602.0B real chained 2019 US$2005: 642.0B real chained 2019 US$2006: 690.4B real chained 2019 US$2007: 760.4B real chained 2019 US$2008: 782.7B real chained 2019 US$2009: 816.0B real chained 2019 US$2010: 876.5B real chained 2019 US$2011: 872.0B real chained 2019 US$2012: 892.4B real chained 2019 US$2013: 925.0B real chained 2019 US$2014: 957.7B real chained 2019 US$2015: 970.3B real chained 2019 US$2016: 1.0T real chained 2019 US$2017: 1.0T real chained 2019 US$2018: 1.0T real chained 2019 US$2019: 1.0T real chained 2019 US$2020: 1.0T real chained 2019 US$

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 in Egypt is 1.01 trillion real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 15.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital in Egypt peaked at 1.01 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 426.11 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.

That places Egypt 49th out of 150 countries with data for 2020, putting it 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 468.72 billion real chained 2019 US$ 426.11 billion real chained 2019 US$ 520.54 billion real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 643.77 billion real chained 2019 US$ 522.36 billion real chained 2019 US$ 815.95 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 952.47 billion real chained 2019 US$ 872.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1.01 trillion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 1.01 trillion real chained 2019 US$ 1.01 trillion real chained 2019 US$ 1.01 trillion real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 46 Portugal 1.38 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 47 Romania 1.15 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 48 Iran 1.03 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 50 Ethiopia 995.28 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 51 Ecuador 953.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 52 Greece 920.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital in Egypt?
Human capital in Egypt was 1.01 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 Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 1.01 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest human capital recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 426.11 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
How does Egypt rank for human capital?
Egypt ranks 49th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Egypt 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.