Human capital in Paraguay
Paraguay: Human capital was 250.49 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Human capital in Paraguay, 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$.
Analysis
In 2020, human capital in Paraguay stood at 250.49 billion real chained 2019 US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 47.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human capital in Paraguay peaked at 250.49 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 108.25 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 1996.
Paraguay ranks 83rd of 150 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 114.22 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 108.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 119.00 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 144.12 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 117.93 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 168.58 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 205.37 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 169.95 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 241.49 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 250.49 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 250.49 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 250.49 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 80 Sri Lanka 282.57 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 81 Bolivia 279.33 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 82 Bulgaria 258.52 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 84 Iceland 215.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 85 Estonia 186.48 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 86 Lebanon 182.53 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
More reference data data for Paraguay
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3166 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6344 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5539 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 29.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.45 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human capital in Paraguay?
- Human capital in Paraguay was 250.49 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 Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 250.49 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest human capital recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 108.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1996.
- How does Paraguay rank for human capital?
- Paraguay ranks 83rd out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
- Is human capital rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay 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.