Germany vs Ireland: Human capital per capita, male

Germany
232,909 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Ireland
207,972 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Germany rank
11th
Ireland rank
13th

Human capital per capita, male over time

  • Germany
  • Ireland
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k199520072020

How they compare

Germany currently reports 232,909 real chained 2019 US$ against 207,972 real chained 2019 US$ in Ireland, a difference of 24,937 real chained 2019 US$.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

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

Germany ranks 11th and Ireland ranks 13th of 151 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 3 and Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 201,525 real chained 2019 US$ 175,827 real chained 2019 US$ 25,698 real chained 2019 US$ Germany
2000s 202,017 real chained 2019 US$ 202,736 real chained 2019 US$ 718.4 real chained 2019 US$ Ireland
2010s 225,573 real chained 2019 US$ 183,726 real chained 2019 US$ 41,847 real chained 2019 US$ Germany
2020s 232,909 real chained 2019 US$ 207,972 real chained 2019 US$ 24,937 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, Germany or Ireland?
Germany, at 232,909 real chained 2019 US$ against 207,972 real chained 2019 US$ in Ireland as of 2020.
What is the difference in human capital per capita, male between Germany and Ireland?
24,937 real chained 2019 US$, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Ireland?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Germany and Ireland rank globally for human capital per capita, male?
Germany ranks 11th and Ireland ranks 13th of 151 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Human capital per capita, male (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Human capital per capita, male (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,885 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

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.