Human capital, female in Denmark

Denmark: Human capital, female was 1.25 trillion current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
1.25 trillion current US$
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
22nd
of 151 countries
All-time high
1.25 trillion current US$
in 2020
All-time low
449.55 billion current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Human capital, female in Denmark, 1995–2020

0250.0B500.0B750.0B1.0T1.2T1995200720201995: 449.6B current US$1996: 569.9B current US$1997: 518.0B current US$1998: 533.1B current US$1999: 526.3B current US$2000: 467.7B current US$2001: 491.0B current US$2002: 531.1B current US$2003: 647.0B current US$2004: 728.2B current US$2005: 865.0B current US$2006: 918.4B current US$2007: 1.1T current US$2008: 1.2T current US$2009: 1.2T current US$2010: 1.1T current US$2011: 1.2T current US$2012: 1.1T current US$2013: 1.2T current US$2014: 1.2T current US$2015: 1.1T current US$2016: 1.1T current US$2017: 1.2T current US$2018: 1.2T current US$2019: 1.2T current US$2020: 1.2T current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2020, human capital, female in Denmark stood at 1.25 trillion current US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 12.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital, female in Denmark peaked at 1.25 trillion current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 449.55 billion current US$, in 1995.

Denmark ranks 22nd of 151 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Human capital, female in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Human capital, female (current US$) in Denmark, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 449.55 billion current US$
1996 569.86 billion current US$ +26.8%
1997 518.01 billion current US$ -9.1%
1998 533.06 billion current US$ +2.9%
1999 526.34 billion current US$ -1.3%
2000 467.69 billion current US$ -11.1%
2001 491.04 billion current US$ +5.0%
2002 531.14 billion current US$ +8.2%
2003 646.95 billion current US$ +21.8%
2004 728.19 billion current US$ +12.6%
2005 865.04 billion current US$ +18.8%
2006 918.37 billion current US$ +6.2%
2007 1.06 trillion current US$ +15.5%
2008 1.22 trillion current US$ +15.4%
2009 1.16 trillion current US$ -5.4%
2010 1.11 trillion current US$ -4.0%
2011 1.21 trillion current US$ +8.8%
2012 1.14 trillion current US$ -5.7%
2013 1.20 trillion current US$ +5.3%
2014 1.23 trillion current US$ +2.4%
2015 1.05 trillion current US$ -14.3%
2016 1.09 trillion current US$ +3.4%
2017 1.15 trillion current US$ +5.9%
2018 1.25 trillion current US$ +8.2%
2019 1.22 trillion current US$ -2.3%
2020 1.25 trillion current US$ +2.5%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 1.25 trillion current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 573.24 billion current US$, 2.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 1.25 trillion current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 295.79 billion current US$, 4.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 519.36 billion current US$ 449.55 billion current US$ 569.86 billion current US$ 5
2000s 809.06 billion current US$ 467.69 billion current US$ 1.22 trillion current US$ 10
2010s 1.17 trillion current US$ 1.05 trillion current US$ 1.25 trillion current US$ 10
2020s 1.25 trillion current US$ 1.25 trillion current US$ 1.25 trillion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 19 Thailand 1.59 trillion current US$ compare
  2. 20 Poland 1.34 trillion current US$ compare
  3. 21 Belgium 1.34 trillion current US$ compare
  4. 23 Israel 1.08 trillion current US$ compare
  5. 24 Austria 1.07 trillion current US$ compare
  6. 25 Norway 1.05 trillion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital, female in Denmark?
Human capital, female in Denmark was 1.25 trillion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest human capital, female recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 1.25 trillion current US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest human capital, female recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 449.55 billion current US$ in 1995.
How does Denmark rank for human capital, female?
Denmark ranks 22nd out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital, female rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Human capital, female (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Human capital, female (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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