Human capital, male in Vietnam

Vietnam: Human capital, male was 1.08 trillion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
1.08 trillion current US$
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
36th
of 151 countries
All-time high
1.08 trillion current US$
in 2020
All-time low
89.07 billion current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Human capital, male in Vietnam, 1995–2020

0200.0B400.0B600.0B800.0B1.0T1995200720201995: 89.1B current US$1996: 99.5B current US$1997: 106.8B current US$1998: 117.2B current US$1999: 122.1B current US$2000: 131.7B current US$2001: 134.9B current US$2002: 144.5B current US$2003: 156.7B current US$2004: 163.0B current US$2005: 201.4B current US$2006: 230.8B current US$2007: 275.7B current US$2008: 358.6B current US$2009: 397.5B current US$2010: 479.2B current US$2011: 575.1B current US$2012: 661.0B current US$2013: 722.8B current US$2014: 754.0B current US$2015: 774.2B current US$2016: 823.0B current US$2017: 889.1B current US$2018: 976.3B current US$2019: 1.0T current US$2020: 1.1T current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Vietnam recorded 1.08 trillion current US$ for human capital, male in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 126.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital, male in Vietnam peaked at 1.08 trillion current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 89.07 billion current US$, in 1995.

That places Vietnam 36th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Human capital, male in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Human capital, male (current US$) in Vietnam, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 89.07 billion current US$ —
1996 99.50 billion current US$ +11.7%
1997 106.80 billion current US$ +7.3%
1998 117.25 billion current US$ +9.8%
1999 122.08 billion current US$ +4.1%
2000 131.74 billion current US$ +7.9%
2001 134.93 billion current US$ +2.4%
2002 144.52 billion current US$ +7.1%
2003 156.74 billion current US$ +8.5%
2004 163.01 billion current US$ +4.0%
2005 201.41 billion current US$ +23.6%
2006 230.79 billion current US$ +14.6%
2007 275.72 billion current US$ +19.5%
2008 358.64 billion current US$ +30.1%
2009 397.50 billion current US$ +10.8%
2010 479.21 billion current US$ +20.6%
2011 575.09 billion current US$ +20.0%
2012 661.01 billion current US$ +14.9%
2013 722.84 billion current US$ +9.4%
2014 753.98 billion current US$ +4.3%
2015 774.22 billion current US$ +2.7%
2016 822.98 billion current US$ +6.3%
2017 889.05 billion current US$ +8.0%
2018 976.33 billion current US$ +9.8%
2019 1.05 trillion current US$ +7.4%
2020 1.08 trillion current US$ +3.4%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 1.08 trillion current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 169.86 billion current US$, 6.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Vietnam's 1.08 trillion current US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.16 trillion current US$, 94% of the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 106.94 billion current US$ 89.07 billion current US$ 122.08 billion current US$ 5
2000s 219.50 billion current US$ 131.74 billion current US$ 397.50 billion current US$ 10
2010s 770.31 billion current US$ 479.21 billion current US$ 1.05 trillion current US$ 10
2020s 1.08 trillion current US$ 1.08 trillion current US$ 1.08 trillion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 33 Argentina 1.17 trillion current US$ compare
  2. 34 Malaysia 1.16 trillion current US$ compare
  3. 35 Philippines 1.16 trillion current US$ compare
  4. 37 Ireland 1.07 trillion current US$ compare
  5. 38 Chile 1.05 trillion current US$ compare
  6. 39 Colombia 952.30 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital, male in Vietnam?
Human capital, male in Vietnam was 1.08 trillion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest human capital, male recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 1.08 trillion current US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest human capital, male recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 89.07 billion current US$ in 1995.
How does Vietnam rank for human capital, male?
Vietnam ranks 36th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital, male rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 126.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vietnam 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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