Human capital in Sweden
Sweden: Human capital was 3.85 trillion current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Human capital in Sweden, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for human capital in Sweden is 3.85 trillion current US$, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human capital in Sweden peaked at 4.15 trillion current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.52 trillion current US$, in 2001.
That places Sweden 19th out of 150 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.69 trillion current US$ | 1.62 trillion current US$ | 1.86 trillion current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 2.35 trillion current US$ | 1.52 trillion current US$ | 3.32 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.76 trillion current US$ | 3.21 trillion current US$ | 4.15 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.85 trillion current US$ | 3.85 trillion current US$ | 3.85 trillion current US$ | 1 |
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More reference data data for Sweden
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2237 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9766 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.12 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human capital in Sweden?
- Human capital in Sweden was 3.85 trillion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest human capital recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 4.15 trillion current US$ in 2014.
- What is the lowest human capital recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.52 trillion current US$ in 2001.
- How does Sweden rank for human capital?
- Sweden ranks 19th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
- Is human capital rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden 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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