Austria vs Denmark: Human capital

Austria
2.56 trillion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Denmark
2.83 trillion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Austria rank
28th
Denmark rank
25th

Human capital over time

  • Austria
  • Denmark
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 2.83 trillion real chained 2019 US$ against 2.56 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in Austria, a difference of 267.54 billion real chained 2019 US$.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.

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

Austria ranks 28th and Denmark ranks 25th of 151 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Denmark Difference Ahead
1990s 1.93 trillion real chained 2019 US$ 2.37 trillion real chained 2019 US$ 437.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ Denmark
2000s 2.09 trillion real chained 2019 US$ 2.54 trillion real chained 2019 US$ 456.52 billion real chained 2019 US$ Denmark
2010s 2.38 trillion real chained 2019 US$ 2.62 trillion real chained 2019 US$ 241.59 billion real chained 2019 US$ Denmark
2020s 2.56 trillion real chained 2019 US$ 2.83 trillion real chained 2019 US$ 267.54 billion real chained 2019 US$ Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human capital, Austria or Denmark?
Denmark, at 2.83 trillion real chained 2019 US$ against 2.56 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in Austria as of 2020.
What is the difference in human capital between Austria and Denmark?
267.54 billion real chained 2019 US$, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Denmark?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Austria and Denmark rank globally for human capital?
Austria ranks 28th and Denmark ranks 25th of 151 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Human capital (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Human capital (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.