Denmark vs Netherlands: Human capital per capita
Denmark
490,781 current US$
in 2020
Netherlands
424,596 current US$
in 2020
Denmark rank
5th
Netherlands rank
7th
Human capital per capita over time
- Denmark
- Netherlands
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 490,781 current US$ against 424,596 current US$ in Netherlands, a difference of 66,185 current US$.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Netherlands ahead.
Denmark ranks 5th and Netherlands ranks 7th of 150 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Netherlands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 230,420 current US$ | 239,346 current US$ | 8,927 current US$ | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 340,096 current US$ | 273,300 current US$ | 66,795 current US$ | Denmark |
| 2010s | 464,457 current US$ | 383,413 current US$ | 81,044 current US$ | Denmark |
| 2020s | 490,781 current US$ | 424,596 current US$ | 66,185 current US$ | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human capital per capita, Denmark or Netherlands?
- Denmark, at 490,781 current US$ against 424,596 current US$ in Netherlands as of 2020.
- What is the difference in human capital per capita between Denmark and Netherlands?
- 66,185 current US$, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Netherlands?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Denmark and Netherlands rank globally for human capital per capita?
- Denmark ranks 5th and Netherlands ranks 7th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Human capital per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.