Human capital in Thailand

Thailand: Human capital was 3.33 trillion current US$ in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
3.33 trillion current US$
Change on year
down 8.3%
World rank
20th
of 150 countries
All-time high
3.63 trillion current US$
in 2019
All-time low
625.85 billion current US$
in 1998
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Human capital in Thailand, 1995–2020

1.0T2.0T3.0T4.0T1995200720201995: 969.7B current US$1996: 1.0T current US$1997: 837.8B current US$1998: 625.9B current US$1999: 686.9B current US$2000: 679.4B current US$2001: 917.2B current US$2002: 1.0T current US$2003: 1.1T current US$2004: 1.3T current US$2005: 1.4T current US$2006: 1.7T current US$2007: 2.0T current US$2008: 2.1T current US$2009: 2.1T current US$2010: 2.5T current US$2011: 2.7T current US$2012: 2.8T current US$2013: 3.0T current US$2014: 2.9T current US$2015: 2.8T current US$2016: 2.8T current US$2017: 3.1T current US$2018: 3.4T current US$2019: 3.6T current US$2020: 3.3T current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2020, human capital in Thailand stood at 3.33 trillion current US$.

That represents a change of down 8.3% on the previous year and up 33.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital in Thailand peaked at 3.63 trillion current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 625.85 billion current US$, in 1998.

Thailand ranks 20th of 150 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 830.36 billion current US$ 625.85 billion current US$ 1.03 trillion current US$ 5
2000s 1.43 trillion current US$ 679.41 billion current US$ 2.14 trillion current US$ 10
2010s 2.95 trillion current US$ 2.49 trillion current US$ 3.63 trillion current US$ 10
2020s 3.33 trillion current US$ 3.33 trillion current US$ 3.33 trillion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 17 Mexico 4.76 trillion current US$ compare
  2. 18 Indonesia 4.06 trillion current US$ compare
  3. 19 Sweden 3.85 trillion current US$ compare
  4. 21 Belgium 3.27 trillion current US$ compare
  5. 22 Poland 3.24 trillion current US$ compare
  6. 23 Turkey 2.93 trillion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places β†’

More reference data data for Thailand

All data for Thailand β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is human capital in Thailand?
Human capital in Thailand was 3.33 trillion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest human capital recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 3.63 trillion current US$ in 2019.
What is the lowest human capital recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 625.85 billion current US$ in 1998.
How does Thailand rank for human capital?
Thailand ranks 20th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Thailand 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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