Human capital, female in Iceland

Iceland: Human capital, female was 84.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
84.84 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
83rd
of 150 countries
All-time high
84.84 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
48.35 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Human capital, female in Iceland, 1995–2020

020.0B40.0B60.0B80.0B1995200720201995: 48.4B real chained 2019 US$1996: 48.8B real chained 2019 US$1997: 48.8B real chained 2019 US$1998: 50.9B real chained 2019 US$1999: 54.1B real chained 2019 US$2000: 56.5B real chained 2019 US$2001: 57.2B real chained 2019 US$2002: 57.6B real chained 2019 US$2003: 58.0B real chained 2019 US$2004: 58.5B real chained 2019 US$2005: 60.4B real chained 2019 US$2006: 62.3B real chained 2019 US$2007: 64.7B real chained 2019 US$2008: 66.0B real chained 2019 US$2009: 64.5B real chained 2019 US$2010: 64.8B real chained 2019 US$2011: 65.7B real chained 2019 US$2012: 67.8B real chained 2019 US$2013: 70.0B real chained 2019 US$2014: 72.5B real chained 2019 US$2015: 75.5B real chained 2019 US$2016: 78.1B real chained 2019 US$2017: 79.8B real chained 2019 US$2018: 81.4B real chained 2019 US$2019: 83.1B real chained 2019 US$2020: 84.8B real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

Iceland recorded 84.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ for human capital, female in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 31.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital, female in Iceland peaked at 84.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 48.35 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.

That places Iceland 83rd 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 50.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ 48.35 billion real chained 2019 US$ 54.12 billion real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 60.57 billion real chained 2019 US$ 56.53 billion real chained 2019 US$ 65.98 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 73.87 billion real chained 2019 US$ 64.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ 83.13 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 84.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ 84.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ 84.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 80 Cameroon 97.56 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 81 Morocco 96.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 82 Estonia 85.46 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 84 Latvia 83.98 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 85 Honduras 81.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 86 Oman 76.23 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital, female in Iceland?
Human capital, female in Iceland was 84.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
What is the highest human capital, female recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 84.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest human capital, female recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 48.35 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
How does Iceland rank for human capital, female?
Iceland ranks 83rd out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital, female rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of Human capital, female (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Human capital, female (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,885 data points, 1995–2020
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Human capital is computed as the present value of future earnings for the working population over their lifetimes. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.