Human capital in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Human capital was 412.06 billion current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
412.06 billion current US$
Change on year
up 5.7%
World rank
64th
of 151 countries
All-time high
412.06 billion current US$
in 2020
All-time low
107.73 billion current US$
in 1997
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Human capital in Luxembourg, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 412.06 billion current US$ for human capital in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 30.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human capital in Luxembourg peaked at 412.06 billion current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 107.73 billion current US$, in 1997.
That places Luxembourg 64th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Human capital in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 114.95 billion current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 114.19 billion current US$ | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 107.73 billion current US$ | -5.7% |
| 1998 | 112.69 billion current US$ | +4.6% |
| 1999 | 116.19 billion current US$ | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 113.52 billion current US$ | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 124.19 billion current US$ | +9.4% |
| 2002 | 138.21 billion current US$ | +11.3% |
| 2003 | 170.08 billion current US$ | +23.1% |
| 2004 | 199.85 billion current US$ | +17.5% |
| 2005 | 211.46 billion current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 237.25 billion current US$ | +12.2% |
| 2007 | 282.93 billion current US$ | +19.3% |
| 2008 | 345.93 billion current US$ | +22.3% |
| 2009 | 333.27 billion current US$ | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 315.13 billion current US$ | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 351.96 billion current US$ | +11.7% |
| 2012 | 348.16 billion current US$ | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 367.34 billion current US$ | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 396.94 billion current US$ | +8.1% |
| 2015 | 340.43 billion current US$ | -14.2% |
| 2016 | 334.73 billion current US$ | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 361.81 billion current US$ | +8.1% |
| 2018 | 396.11 billion current US$ | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 389.66 billion current US$ | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 412.06 billion current US$ | +5.7% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 412.06 billion current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.49 trillion current US$, 28% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 412.06 billion current US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 660.22 billion current US$, 62% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 113.15 billion current US$ | 107.73 billion current US$ | 116.19 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 215.67 billion current US$ | 113.52 billion current US$ | 345.93 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 360.23 billion current US$ | 315.13 billion current US$ | 396.94 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 412.06 billion current US$ | 412.06 billion current US$ | 412.06 billion current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
More reference data data for Luxembourg
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.041 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0209 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1381 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0065 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1381 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1376 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.099 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1147 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6709 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0353 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human capital in Luxembourg?
- Human capital in Luxembourg was 412.06 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest human capital recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 412.06 billion current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest human capital recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 107.73 billion current US$ in 1997.
- How does Luxembourg rank for human capital?
- Luxembourg ranks 64th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is human capital rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg 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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