Human capital in Greece

Greece: Human capital was 827.62 billion current US$ in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
827.62 billion current US$
Change on year
down 7.8%
World rank
51st
of 150 countries
All-time high
1.76 trillion current US$
in 2007
All-time low
588.54 billion current US$
in 2000
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Human capital in Greece, 1995–2020

500.0B750.0B1.0T1.2T1.5T1.8T1995200720201995: 700.8B current US$1996: 640.0B current US$1997: 639.2B current US$1998: 650.2B current US$1999: 649.1B current US$2000: 588.5B current US$2001: 651.4B current US$2002: 782.7B current US$2003: 1.0T current US$2004: 1.2T current US$2005: 1.4T current US$2006: 1.5T current US$2007: 1.8T current US$2008: 1.6T current US$2009: 1.6T current US$2010: 1.4T current US$2011: 1.4T current US$2012: 1.1T current US$2013: 1.0T current US$2014: 1.0T current US$2015: 855.3B current US$2016: 856.4B current US$2017: 878.9B current US$2018: 937.2B current US$2019: 897.6B current US$2020: 827.6B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for human capital in Greece is 827.62 billion current US$, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.8% on the previous year and down 39.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital in Greece peaked at 1.76 trillion current US$ in 2007 and was at its lowest, 588.54 billion current US$, in 2000.

That places Greece 51st out of 150 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 655.85 billion current US$ 639.18 billion current US$ 700.78 billion current US$ 5
2000s 1.22 trillion current US$ 588.54 billion current US$ 1.76 trillion current US$ 10
2010s 1.03 trillion current US$ 855.34 billion current US$ 1.37 trillion current US$ 10
2020s 827.62 billion current US$ 827.62 billion current US$ 827.62 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 48 Romania 1.13 trillion current US$ compare
  2. 49 Ethiopia 1.07 trillion current US$ compare
  3. 50 Kenya 887.71 billion current US$ compare
  4. 52 Hungary 820.38 billion current US$ compare
  5. 53 Ecuador 777.35 billion current US$ compare
  6. 54 Iran 769.79 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places β†’

More reference data data for Greece

All data for Greece β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is human capital in Greece?
Human capital in Greece was 827.62 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest human capital recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 1.76 trillion current US$ in 2007.
What is the lowest human capital recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 588.54 billion current US$ in 2000.
How does Greece rank for human capital?
Greece ranks 51st out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Human capital (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Human capital (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,885 data points, 1995–2020
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