Human capital, male in France

France: Human capital, male was 10.95 trillion current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
10.95 trillion current US$
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
6th
of 151 countries
All-time high
11.74 trillion current US$
in 2013
All-time low
6.29 trillion current US$
in 2001
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Human capital, male in France, 1995–2020

02.5T5.0T7.5T10.0T12.5T1995200720201995: 7.5T current US$1996: 7.5T current US$1997: 6.6T current US$1998: 6.7T current US$1999: 6.8T current US$2000: 6.3T current US$2001: 6.3T current US$2002: 6.4T current US$2003: 7.7T current US$2004: 8.6T current US$2005: 8.9T current US$2006: 9.4T current US$2007: 10.3T current US$2008: 11.3T current US$2009: 10.7T current US$2010: 10.8T current US$2011: 11.6T current US$2012: 11.1T current US$2013: 11.7T current US$2014: 11.6T current US$2015: 10.2T current US$2016: 10.3T current US$2017: 10.9T current US$2018: 11.5T current US$2019: 11.3T current US$2020: 11.0T current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

France recorded 10.95 trillion current US$ for human capital, male in 2020.

That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital, male in France peaked at 11.74 trillion current US$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 6.29 trillion current US$, in 2001.

That places France 6th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Human capital, male in France, year by year

Annual values for Human capital, male (current US$) in France, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 7.49 trillion current US$
1996 7.49 trillion current US$ +0.1%
1997 6.58 trillion current US$ -12.2%
1998 6.74 trillion current US$ +2.5%
1999 6.82 trillion current US$ +1.2%
2000 6.32 trillion current US$ -7.3%
2001 6.29 trillion current US$ -0.6%
2002 6.42 trillion current US$ +2.1%
2003 7.72 trillion current US$ +20.3%
2004 8.61 trillion current US$ +11.5%
2005 8.94 trillion current US$ +3.8%
2006 9.45 trillion current US$ +5.7%
2007 10.30 trillion current US$ +9.0%
2008 11.31 trillion current US$ +9.8%
2009 10.74 trillion current US$ -5.1%
2010 10.75 trillion current US$ +0.2%
2011 11.62 trillion current US$ +8.0%
2012 11.05 trillion current US$ -4.9%
2013 11.74 trillion current US$ +6.2%
2014 11.56 trillion current US$ -1.6%
2015 10.17 trillion current US$ -12.0%
2016 10.31 trillion current US$ +1.3%
2017 10.87 trillion current US$ +5.4%
2018 11.54 trillion current US$ +6.2%
2019 11.27 trillion current US$ -2.3%
2020 10.95 trillion current US$ -2.9%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 10.95 trillion current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 920.30 billion current US$, 11.9× the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • France's 10.95 trillion current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 364.42 billion current US$, 30.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.02 trillion current US$ 6.58 trillion current US$ 7.49 trillion current US$ 5
2000s 8.61 trillion current US$ 6.29 trillion current US$ 11.31 trillion current US$ 10
2010s 11.09 trillion current US$ 10.17 trillion current US$ 11.74 trillion current US$ 10
2020s 10.95 trillion current US$ 10.95 trillion current US$ 10.95 trillion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near France

  1. 3 Japan 22.48 trillion current US$ compare
  2. 4 Germany 19.42 trillion current US$ compare
  3. 5 United Kingdom 11.91 trillion current US$ compare
  4. 7 India 10.68 trillion current US$ compare
  5. 8 Canada 7.67 trillion current US$ compare
  6. 9 South Korea 6.32 trillion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital, male in France?
Human capital, male in France was 10.95 trillion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest human capital, male recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 11.74 trillion current US$ in 2013.
What is the lowest human capital, male recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 6.29 trillion current US$ in 2001.
How does France rank for human capital, male?
France ranks 6th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital, male rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Human capital, male (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Human capital, male (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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