Denmark vs Saudi Arabia: Human capital, male

Denmark
1.59 trillion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Saudi Arabia
1.73 trillion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Denmark rank
28th
Saudi Arabia rank
26th

Human capital, male over time

  • Denmark
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 1.73 trillion real chained 2019 US$ against 1.59 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in Denmark, a difference of 139.87 billion real chained 2019 US$.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 28th and Saudi Arabia ranks 26th of 150 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 1.38 trillion real chained 2019 US$ 600.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ 775.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ Denmark
2000s 1.45 trillion real chained 2019 US$ 892.23 billion real chained 2019 US$ 555.95 billion real chained 2019 US$ Denmark
2010s 1.48 trillion real chained 2019 US$ 1.49 trillion real chained 2019 US$ 13.56 billion real chained 2019 US$ Saudi Arabia
2020s 1.59 trillion real chained 2019 US$ 1.73 trillion real chained 2019 US$ 139.87 billion real chained 2019 US$ Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human capital, male, Denmark or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 1.73 trillion real chained 2019 US$ against 1.59 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in Denmark as of 2020.
What is the difference in human capital, male between Denmark and Saudi Arabia?
139.87 billion real chained 2019 US$, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Saudi Arabia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Denmark and Saudi Arabia rank globally for human capital, male?
Denmark ranks 28th and Saudi Arabia ranks 26th of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Human capital, male (real chained 2019 US$). 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 (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.