Netherlands vs Singapore: Human capital per capita

Netherlands
424,596 current US$
in 2020
Singapore
381,441 current US$
in 2020
Netherlands rank
7th
Singapore rank
9th

Human capital per capita over time

  • Netherlands
  • Singapore
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k199520072020

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 424,596 current US$ against 381,441 current US$ in Singapore, a difference of 43,155 current US$.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 7th and Singapore ranks 9th of 150 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Singapore Difference Ahead
1990s 239,346 current US$ 168,682 current US$ 70,664 current US$ Netherlands
2000s 273,300 current US$ 199,845 current US$ 73,455 current US$ Netherlands
2010s 383,413 current US$ 362,164 current US$ 21,249 current US$ Netherlands
2020s 424,596 current US$ 381,441 current US$ 43,155 current US$ Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human capital per capita, Netherlands or Singapore?
Netherlands, at 424,596 current US$ against 381,441 current US$ in Singapore as of 2020.
What is the difference in human capital per capita between Netherlands and Singapore?
43,155 current US$, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Singapore?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Netherlands and Singapore rank globally for human capital per capita?
Netherlands ranks 7th and Singapore ranks 9th of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Human capital per capita (current US$). 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