Australia vs Germany: Human capital per capita

Australia
378,664 current US$
in 2020
Germany
361,385 current US$
in 2020
Australia rank
10th
Germany rank
12th

Human capital per capita over time

  • Australia
  • Germany
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 378,664 current US$ against 361,385 current US$ in Germany, a difference of 17,279 current US$.

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

Australia ranks 10th and Germany ranks 12th of 150 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 153,224 current US$ 202,764 current US$ 49,540 current US$ Germany
2000s 218,655 current US$ 222,843 current US$ 4,188 current US$ Germany
2010s 425,904 current US$ 327,156 current US$ 98,748 current US$ Australia
2020s 378,664 current US$ 361,385 current US$ 17,279 current US$ Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human capital per capita, Australia or Germany?
Australia, at 378,664 current US$ against 361,385 current US$ in Germany as of 2020.
What is the difference in human capital per capita between Australia and Germany?
17,279 current US$, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Germany?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Australia and Germany rank globally for human capital per capita?
Australia ranks 10th and Germany ranks 12th of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Human capital per capita (current US$). 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 per capita (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