Austria vs Norway: Human capital
Austria
2.56 trillion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Norway
2.69 trillion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Austria rank
28th
Norway rank
26th
Human capital over time
- Austria
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 2.69 trillion real chained 2019 US$ against 2.56 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in Austria, a difference of 127.15 billion real chained 2019 US$.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 28th and Norway ranks 26th of 150 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.93 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 2.02 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 86.40 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Norway |
| 2000s | 2.09 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 2.27 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 180.49 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Norway |
| 2010s | 2.38 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 2.60 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 224.95 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Norway |
| 2020s | 2.56 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 2.69 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 127.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human capital, Austria or Norway?
- Norway, at 2.69 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 Norway?
- 127.15 billion real chained 2019 US$, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Norway?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Austria and Norway rank globally for human capital?
- Austria ranks 28th and Norway ranks 26th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Human capital (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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.