Canada vs Germany: Human capital per capita, male
Canada
216,498 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Germany
232,909 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Canada rank
12th
Germany rank
11th
Human capital per capita, male over time
- Canada
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 232,909 real chained 2019 US$ against 216,498 real chained 2019 US$ in Canada, a difference of 16,411 real chained 2019 US$.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Germany ahead.
Canada ranks 12th and Germany ranks 11th of 151 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 186,303 real chained 2019 US$ | 201,525 real chained 2019 US$ | 15,222 real chained 2019 US$ | Germany |
| 2000s | 203,635 real chained 2019 US$ | 202,017 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,618 real chained 2019 US$ | Canada |
| 2010s | 209,394 real chained 2019 US$ | 225,573 real chained 2019 US$ | 16,179 real chained 2019 US$ | Germany |
| 2020s | 216,498 real chained 2019 US$ | 232,909 real chained 2019 US$ | 16,411 real chained 2019 US$ | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human capital per capita, male, Canada or Germany?
- Germany, at 232,909 real chained 2019 US$ against 216,498 real chained 2019 US$ in Canada as of 2020.
- What is the difference in human capital per capita, male between Canada and Germany?
- 16,411 real chained 2019 US$, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Germany?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Canada and Germany rank globally for human capital per capita, male?
- Canada ranks 12th and Germany ranks 11th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Human capital per capita, male (real chained 2019 US$). 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.