What is human capital in Philippines?

Human capital in Philippines was 2.02 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 Philippines?

The highest recorded value was 2.14 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in 2016.

What is the lowest human capital recorded in Philippines?

The lowest recorded value was 1.10 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.

How does Philippines rank for human capital?

Philippines ranks 36th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.

Is human capital rising or falling in Philippines?

Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Philippines 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.

Human capital in Philippines

Name: Human capital in Philippines
Creator: 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
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Philippines: Human capital was 2.02 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)

2.02 trillion real chained 2019 US$

Change on year

down 1.5%

World rank

36th

of 150 countries

All-time high

2.14 trillion real chained 2019 US$

in 2016

All-time low

1.10 trillion real chained 2019 US$

in 1995

Years of data

1995–2020

Human capital in Philippines, 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 Philippines stood at 2.02 trillion real chained 2019 US$.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital in Philippines peaked at 2.14 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.10 trillion real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.

Philippines ranks 36th of 150 countries on this measure, in the top 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	1.19 trillion real chained 2019 US$	1.10 trillion real chained 2019 US$	1.28 trillion real chained 2019 US$	5
2000s	1.52 trillion real chained 2019 US$	1.32 trillion real chained 2019 US$	1.73 trillion real chained 2019 US$	10
2010s	2.00 trillion real chained 2019 US$	1.79 trillion real chained 2019 US$	2.14 trillion real chained 2019 US$	10
2020s	2.02 trillion real chained 2019 US$	2.02 trillion real chained 2019 US$	2.02 trillion real chained 2019 US$	1

Countries ranked near Philippines

33 Malaysia 2.09 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
34 South Africa 2.04 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
35 Chile 2.04 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
37 Vietnam 1.86 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
38 Ireland 1.85 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
39 Pakistan 1.62 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

More reference data data for Philippines

Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.21 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.95 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.86 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.43 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 12.86 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 7.4 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 10.7 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.23 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 67.05 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.76 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital in Philippines?: Human capital in Philippines was 2.02 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 Philippines?: The highest recorded value was 2.14 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in 2016.
What is the lowest human capital recorded in Philippines?: The lowest recorded value was 1.10 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
How does Philippines rank for human capital?: Philippines ranks 36th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital rising or falling in Philippines?: Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Philippines 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
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

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.