Belgium vs France: Human capital per capita, male
Belgium
173,985 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
France
169,641 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Belgium rank
20th
France rank
21st
Human capital per capita, male over time
- Belgium
- France
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 173,985 real chained 2019 US$ against 169,641 real chained 2019 US$ in France, a difference of 4,344 real chained 2019 US$.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 20th and France ranks 21st of 151 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and France in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 152,659 real chained 2019 US$ | 150,777 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,882 real chained 2019 US$ | Belgium |
| 2000s | 161,832 real chained 2019 US$ | 159,247 real chained 2019 US$ | 2,585 real chained 2019 US$ | Belgium |
| 2010s | 161,768 real chained 2019 US$ | 161,908 real chained 2019 US$ | 140.4 real chained 2019 US$ | France |
| 2020s | 173,985 real chained 2019 US$ | 169,641 real chained 2019 US$ | 4,344 real chained 2019 US$ | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human capital per capita, male, Belgium or France?
- Belgium, at 173,985 real chained 2019 US$ against 169,641 real chained 2019 US$ in France as of 2020.
- What is the difference in human capital per capita, male between Belgium and France?
- 4,344 real chained 2019 US$, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and France?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Belgium and France rank globally for human capital per capita, male?
- Belgium ranks 20th and France ranks 21st of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Human capital per capita, male (real chained 2019 US$). 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.