Ireland vs Netherlands: Human capital per capita
Ireland
382,572 current US$
in 2020
Netherlands
424,596 current US$
in 2020
Ireland rank
8th
Netherlands rank
7th
Human capital per capita over time
- Ireland
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 424,596 current US$ against 382,572 current US$ in Ireland, a difference of 42,024 current US$.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Netherlands ahead.
Ireland ranks 8th and Netherlands ranks 7th of 150 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 144,936 current US$ | 239,346 current US$ | 94,411 current US$ | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 299,405 current US$ | 273,300 current US$ | 26,104 current US$ | Ireland |
| 2010s | 306,096 current US$ | 383,413 current US$ | 77,317 current US$ | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 382,572 current US$ | 424,596 current US$ | 42,024 current US$ | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human capital per capita, Ireland or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 424,596 current US$ against 382,572 current US$ in Ireland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in human capital per capita between Ireland and Netherlands?
- 42,024 current US$, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Netherlands?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Ireland and Netherlands rank globally for human capital per capita?
- Ireland ranks 8th and Netherlands ranks 7th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Human capital per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.