Human capital in Tanzania

Tanzania: Human capital was 345.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
345.71 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
72nd
of 150 countries
All-time high
345.71 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
137.80 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Human capital in Tanzania, 1995–2020

0100.0B200.0B300.0B1995200720201995: 137.8B real chained 2019 US$1996: 143.1B real chained 2019 US$1997: 148.6B real chained 2019 US$1998: 155.0B real chained 2019 US$1999: 161.7B real chained 2019 US$2000: 168.8B real chained 2019 US$2001: 174.8B real chained 2019 US$2002: 181.5B real chained 2019 US$2003: 188.3B real chained 2019 US$2004: 195.3B real chained 2019 US$2005: 202.6B real chained 2019 US$2006: 210.0B real chained 2019 US$2007: 216.5B real chained 2019 US$2008: 222.8B real chained 2019 US$2009: 228.8B real chained 2019 US$2010: 233.5B real chained 2019 US$2011: 239.5B real chained 2019 US$2012: 247.9B real chained 2019 US$2013: 257.3B real chained 2019 US$2014: 268.3B real chained 2019 US$2015: 279.9B real chained 2019 US$2016: 292.6B real chained 2019 US$2017: 305.8B real chained 2019 US$2018: 319.2B real chained 2019 US$2019: 332.4B real chained 2019 US$2020: 345.7B real chained 2019 US$

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

In 2020, human capital in Tanzania stood at 345.71 billion real chained 2019 US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and up 48.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital in Tanzania peaked at 345.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 137.80 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.

Tanzania ranks 72nd 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 149.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ 137.80 billion real chained 2019 US$ 161.67 billion real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 198.93 billion real chained 2019 US$ 168.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ 228.80 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 277.62 billion real chained 2019 US$ 233.47 billion real chained 2019 US$ 332.37 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 345.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ 345.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ 345.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Tanzania

  1. 69 Slovenia 388.06 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 70 Oman 356.55 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 71 Kazakhstan 354.11 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 73 Democratic Republic of Congo 341.35 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 74 Belarus 332.42 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 75 Panama 318.27 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital in Tanzania?
Human capital in Tanzania was 345.71 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 Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 345.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest human capital recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 137.80 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
How does Tanzania rank for human capital?
Tanzania ranks 72nd out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital rising or falling in Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tanzania 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

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.