Hungary vs Latvia: Human capital per capita, male

Hungary
50,158 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Latvia
51,507 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Hungary rank
44th
Latvia rank
42nd

Human capital per capita, male over time

  • Hungary
  • Latvia
020.0k40.0k60.0k199520072020

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 51,507 real chained 2019 US$ against 50,158 real chained 2019 US$ in Hungary, a difference of 1,349 real chained 2019 US$.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.

Hungary ranks 44th and Latvia ranks 42nd of 151 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 31,472 real chained 2019 US$ 38,162 real chained 2019 US$ 6,691 real chained 2019 US$ Latvia
2000s 35,525 real chained 2019 US$ 42,477 real chained 2019 US$ 6,952 real chained 2019 US$ Latvia
2010s 41,873 real chained 2019 US$ 45,344 real chained 2019 US$ 3,471 real chained 2019 US$ Latvia
2020s 50,158 real chained 2019 US$ 51,507 real chained 2019 US$ 1,349 real chained 2019 US$ Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human capital per capita, male, Hungary or Latvia?
Latvia, at 51,507 real chained 2019 US$ against 50,158 real chained 2019 US$ in Hungary as of 2020.
What is the difference in human capital per capita, male between Hungary and Latvia?
1,349 real chained 2019 US$, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Latvia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Hungary and Latvia rank globally for human capital per capita, male?
Hungary ranks 44th and Latvia ranks 42nd of 151 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Human capital per capita, male (real chained 2019 US$). 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.