Denmark vs Luxembourg: Human capital per capita

Denmark
490,781 current US$
in 2020
Luxembourg
653,621 current US$
in 2020
Denmark rank
5th
Luxembourg rank
2nd

Human capital per capita over time

  • Denmark
  • Luxembourg
200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k199520072020

How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 653,621 current US$ against 490,781 current US$ in Denmark, a difference of 162,840 current US$.

That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.3 times Denmark's.

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

Denmark ranks 5th and Luxembourg ranks 2nd of 150 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Luxembourg Difference Ahead
1990s 230,420 current US$ 269,820 current US$ 39,400 current US$ Luxembourg
2000s 340,096 current US$ 458,753 current US$ 118,657 current US$ Luxembourg
2010s 464,457 current US$ 640,547 current US$ 176,090 current US$ Luxembourg
2020s 490,781 current US$ 653,621 current US$ 162,840 current US$ Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human capital per capita, Denmark or Luxembourg?
Luxembourg, at 653,621 current US$ against 490,781 current US$ in Denmark as of 2020.
What is the difference in human capital per capita between Denmark and Luxembourg?
162,840 current US$, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Luxembourg?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Denmark and Luxembourg rank globally for human capital per capita?
Denmark ranks 5th and Luxembourg ranks 2nd of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Human capital per capita (current US$). 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