Japan vs United States: Human capital, male

Japan
22.48 trillion current US$
in 2020
United States
100.17 trillion current US$
in 2020
Japan rank
3rd
United States rank
1st

Human capital, male over time

  • Japan
  • United States
20.0T40.0T60.0T80.0T100.0T199520072020

How they compare

United States currently reports 100.17 trillion current US$ against 22.48 trillion current US$ in Japan, a difference of 77.69 trillion current US$.

That makes United States's figure about 4.5 times Japan's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 3rd and United States ranks 1st of 150 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan United States Difference Ahead
1990s 27.03 trillion current US$ 48.25 trillion current US$ 21.23 trillion current US$ United States
2000s 24.97 trillion current US$ 62.24 trillion current US$ 37.27 trillion current US$ United States
2010s 23.94 trillion current US$ 83.15 trillion current US$ 59.22 trillion current US$ United States
2020s 22.48 trillion current US$ 100.17 trillion current US$ 77.69 trillion current US$ United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human capital, male, Japan or United States?
United States, at 100.17 trillion current US$ against 22.48 trillion current US$ in Japan as of 2020.
What is the difference in human capital, male between Japan and United States?
77.69 trillion current US$, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United States?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Japan and United States rank globally for human capital, male?
Japan ranks 3rd and United States ranks 1st of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Human capital, male (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Human capital, male (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,885 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed