Human capital, male in Iceland
Iceland: Human capital, male was 110.80 billion current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
110.80 billion current US$
Change on year
down 12.1%
World rank
86th
of 151 countries
All-time high
131.64 billion current US$
in 2018
All-time low
40.28 billion current US$
in 1997
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Human capital, male in Iceland, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 110.80 billion current US$ for human capital, male in 2020.
That represents a change of down 12.1% on the previous year and up 92.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human capital, male in Iceland peaked at 131.64 billion current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 40.28 billion current US$, in 1997.
Iceland ranks 86th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Human capital, male in Iceland, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 41.66 billion current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 44.85 billion current US$ | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 40.28 billion current US$ | -10.2% |
| 1998 | 46.58 billion current US$ | +15.6% |
| 1999 | 50.78 billion current US$ | +9.0% |
| 2000 | 51.52 billion current US$ | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 45.36 billion current US$ | -12.0% |
| 2002 | 50.54 billion current US$ | +11.4% |
| 2003 | 63.43 billion current US$ | +25.5% |
| 2004 | 75.12 billion current US$ | +18.4% |
| 2005 | 97.03 billion current US$ | +29.2% |
| 2006 | 97.88 billion current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 120.57 billion current US$ | +23.2% |
| 2008 | 93.66 billion current US$ | -22.3% |
| 2009 | 55.17 billion current US$ | -41.1% |
| 2010 | 57.71 billion current US$ | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 64.28 billion current US$ | +11.4% |
| 2012 | 64.47 billion current US$ | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 76.20 billion current US$ | +18.2% |
| 2014 | 74.04 billion current US$ | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 76.62 billion current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 94.29 billion current US$ | +23.1% |
| 2017 | 118.95 billion current US$ | +26.2% |
| 2018 | 131.64 billion current US$ | +10.7% |
| 2019 | 126.07 billion current US$ | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 110.80 billion current US$ | -12.1% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 110.80 billion current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 920.30 billion current US$, 12% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 110.80 billion current US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 364.42 billion current US$, 30% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.83 billion current US$ | 40.28 billion current US$ | 50.78 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 75.03 billion current US$ | 45.36 billion current US$ | 120.57 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.43 billion current US$ | 57.71 billion current US$ | 131.64 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 110.80 billion current US$ | 110.80 billion current US$ | 110.80 billion current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More reference data data for Iceland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0288 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0708 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1854 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1854 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0964 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.062 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2576 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7664 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0005 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human capital, male in Iceland?
- Human capital, male in Iceland was 110.80 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest human capital, male recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 131.64 billion current US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest human capital, male recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.28 billion current US$ in 1997.
- How does Iceland rank for human capital, male?
- Iceland ranks 86th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is human capital, male rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland 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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