Norway vs Switzerland: Human capital per capita, female
Norway
220,011 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Switzerland
248,548 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Norway rank
4th
Switzerland rank
1st
Human capital per capita, female over time
- Norway
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 248,548 real chained 2019 US$ against 220,011 real chained 2019 US$ in Norway, a difference of 28,537 real chained 2019 US$.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 4th and Switzerland ranks 1st of 151 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 196,107 real chained 2019 US$ | 217,149 real chained 2019 US$ | 21,042 real chained 2019 US$ | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 214,504 real chained 2019 US$ | 232,344 real chained 2019 US$ | 17,840 real chained 2019 US$ | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 223,048 real chained 2019 US$ | 245,658 real chained 2019 US$ | 22,611 real chained 2019 US$ | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 220,011 real chained 2019 US$ | 248,548 real chained 2019 US$ | 28,537 real chained 2019 US$ | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human capital per capita, female, Norway or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 248,548 real chained 2019 US$ against 220,011 real chained 2019 US$ in Norway as of 2020.
- What is the difference in human capital per capita, female between Norway and Switzerland?
- 28,537 real chained 2019 US$, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Switzerland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Norway and Switzerland rank globally for human capital per capita, female?
- Norway ranks 4th and Switzerland ranks 1st of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Human capital per capita, female (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Human capital is computed as the present value of future earnings for the working population over their lifetimes. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.