360-3 The Human Capital Index 2020 Update

Summary

This report accompanies the release of 2020 data on the HCI. Building on momentum from the first edi- tion in 2018, the 2020 issue updates the index using new and expanded data for each of the HCI compo- nents through March 2020. As such, the report provides a snapshot of the state of human capital before COVID-19 and a baseline to track the pandemic’s impacts on human capital.

Thumbnail image for This report accompanies the release of 2020 data on the HCI. Building on momentum from the first edi- tion in 2018, the 2020 issue updates the index using new and expanded data for each of the HCI compo- nents through March 2020. As such, the report provides a snapshot of the state of human capital before COVID-19 and a baseline to track the pandemic’s impacts on human capital.

Issuer

World Bank

Year

2020

Region

International

Issuer (type)

World Bank (International)

Policy Type

Other sustainability policy

Geographical scope

International

Mandatory or voluntary

Voluntary

Main industries targeted

Education
Finance & Insurance
Transportation & Warehousing
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting

Restrictiveness

Low

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

SDG 1: No Poverty
SDG 2: Zero Hunger
SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being
SDG 4: Quality Education
SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
SDG 10: Reduced Inequality