Ireland vs Sweden: Human capital per capita, male
Ireland
207,972 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Sweden
198,725 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Ireland rank
13th
Sweden rank
14th
Human capital per capita, male over time
- Ireland
- Sweden
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 207,972 real chained 2019 US$ against 198,725 real chained 2019 US$ in Sweden, a difference of 9,247 real chained 2019 US$.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Sweden ahead.
Ireland ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 14th of 151 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 175,827 real chained 2019 US$ | 165,382 real chained 2019 US$ | 10,445 real chained 2019 US$ | Ireland |
| 2000s | 202,736 real chained 2019 US$ | 180,706 real chained 2019 US$ | 22,030 real chained 2019 US$ | Ireland |
| 2010s | 183,726 real chained 2019 US$ | 190,285 real chained 2019 US$ | 6,559 real chained 2019 US$ | Sweden |
| 2020s | 207,972 real chained 2019 US$ | 198,725 real chained 2019 US$ | 9,247 real chained 2019 US$ | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human capital per capita, male, Ireland or Sweden?
- Ireland, at 207,972 real chained 2019 US$ against 198,725 real chained 2019 US$ in Sweden as of 2020.
- What is the difference in human capital per capita, male between Ireland and Sweden?
- 9,247 real chained 2019 US$, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Sweden?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Ireland and Sweden rank globally for human capital per capita, male?
- Ireland ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 14th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Human capital per capita, male (real chained 2019 US$). 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.