Human capital in Oman
Oman: Human capital was 356.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Human capital in Oman, 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$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for human capital in Oman is 356.55 billion real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 143.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human capital in Oman peaked at 356.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 71.51 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
Oman ranks 70th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Human capital in Oman, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 71.51 billion real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 73.88 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 76.28 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 78.93 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 81.88 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 84.63 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 87.35 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 90.72 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 94.54 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 98.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 104.04 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 109.76 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 115.85 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 122.44 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 129.26 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 146.27 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +13.2% |
| 2011 | 174.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +19.5% |
| 2012 | 205.77 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +17.7% |
| 2013 | 233.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +13.4% |
| 2014 | 251.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 269.59 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 289.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +7.5% |
| 2017 | 306.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 322.47 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 339.34 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 356.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +5.1% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 356.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.56 trillion real chained 2019 US$, 23% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Oman's 356.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 466.92 billion real chained 2019 US$, 76% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 76.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 71.51 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 81.88 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 103.75 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 84.63 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 129.26 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 253.93 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 146.27 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 339.34 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 356.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 356.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 356.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 67 Luxembourg 407.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 68 Kuwait 400.94 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 69 Slovenia 388.06 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 71 Kazakhstan 354.11 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 72 Tanzania 345.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 73 Democratic Republic of Congo 341.35 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
More reference data data for Oman
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0104 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2727 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0016 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0349 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0149 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0087 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human capital in Oman?
- Human capital in Oman was 356.55 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 Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 356.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest human capital recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.51 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does Oman rank for human capital?
- Oman ranks 70th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is human capital rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 143.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman 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.