Australia vs Sweden: Human capital per capita
Australia
378,664 current US$
in 2020
Sweden
372,100 current US$
in 2020
Australia rank
10th
Sweden rank
11th
Human capital per capita over time
- Australia
- Sweden
How they compare
Australia currently reports 378,664 current US$ against 372,100 current US$ in Sweden, a difference of 6,564 current US$.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Sweden ahead.
Australia ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 11th of 150 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 153,224 current US$ | 191,614 current US$ | 38,391 current US$ | Sweden |
| 2000s | 218,655 current US$ | 259,455 current US$ | 40,800 current US$ | Sweden |
| 2010s | 425,904 current US$ | 384,586 current US$ | 41,317 current US$ | Australia |
| 2020s | 378,664 current US$ | 372,100 current US$ | 6,564 current US$ | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human capital per capita, Australia or Sweden?
- Australia, at 378,664 current US$ against 372,100 current US$ in Sweden as of 2020.
- What is the difference in human capital per capita between Australia and Sweden?
- 6,564 current US$, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Sweden?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Australia and Sweden rank globally for human capital per capita?
- Australia ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 11th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Human capital per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.