Austria vs Japan: Human capital per capita

Austria
276,292 current US$
in 2020
Japan
226,025 current US$
in 2020
Austria rank
19th
Japan rank
21st

Human capital per capita over time

  • Austria
  • Japan
100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k300.0k199520072020

How they compare

Austria currently reports 276,292 current US$ against 226,025 current US$ in Japan, a difference of 50,267 current US$.

That makes Austria's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.

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

Austria ranks 19th and Japan ranks 21st of 151 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 187,601 current US$ 261,612 current US$ 74,012 current US$ Japan
2000s 146,062 current US$ 239,056 current US$ 92,995 current US$ Japan
2010s 237,256 current US$ 238,573 current US$ 1,317 current US$ Japan
2020s 276,292 current US$ 226,025 current US$ 50,267 current US$ Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human capital per capita, Austria or Japan?
Austria, at 276,292 current US$ against 226,025 current US$ in Japan as of 2020.
What is the difference in human capital per capita between Austria and Japan?
50,267 current US$, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Japan?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Austria and Japan rank globally for human capital per capita?
Austria ranks 19th and Japan ranks 21st of 151 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Human capital per capita (current US$). 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