Denmark vs United States: Human capital per capita, male

Denmark
276,645 current US$
in 2020
United States
302,134 current US$
in 2020
Denmark rank
5th
United States rank
4th

Human capital per capita, male over time

  • Denmark
  • United States
0100.0k200.0k300.0k199520072020

How they compare

United States currently reports 302,134 current US$ against 276,645 current US$ in Denmark, a difference of 25,489 current US$.

That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

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

Denmark ranks 5th and United States ranks 4th of 150 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark United States Difference Ahead
1990s 132,101 current US$ 176,786 current US$ 44,685 current US$ United States
2000s 191,307 current US$ 211,245 current US$ 19,938 current US$ United States
2010s 259,099 current US$ 259,831 current US$ 732 current US$ United States
2020s 276,645 current US$ 302,134 current US$ 25,489 current US$ United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human capital per capita, male, Denmark or United States?
United States, at 302,134 current US$ against 276,645 current US$ in Denmark as of 2020.
What is the difference in human capital per capita, male between Denmark and United States?
25,489 current US$, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and United States?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Denmark and United States rank globally for human capital per capita, male?
Denmark ranks 5th and United States ranks 4th of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Human capital per capita, male (current US$). 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, male (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