Namibia—Human Capital Index, Male
Category: Social ProtectionSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #141 of 161Updated April 2026
Latest Value
0.38
2010
Global Rank
#141
of 161 countries
Namibia's human capital index, male was 0.38 in 2010, ranking #141 out of 161 countries. Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.38 |
Top Countries — Human Capital Index, Male
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Singapore | 0.87 | 2020 |
| 2 | Canada | 0.79 | 2020 |
| 3 | Korea, Rep. | 0.78 | 2020 |
| 4 | Ireland | 0.78 | 2020 |
| 5 | Sweden | 0.78 | 2020 |
| 6 | Hong Kong SAR, China | 0.78 | 2020 |
| 7 | United Kingdom | 0.77 | 2020 |
| 8 | Macao SAR, China | 0.77 | 2020 |
| 9 | Netherlands | 0.77 | 2020 |
| 10 | Finland | 0.76 | 2020 |
About This Indicator
Definition
The HCI calculates the contributions of health and education to worker productivity. The final index score ranges from zero to one and measures the productivity as a future worker of child born today relative to the benchmark of full health and complete education.
Methodology
Data compiled by World Bank staff calculations based on the methodology described in World Bank (2018). https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/handle/10986/30498..