Human capital, male in Canada
Canada: Human capital, male was 8.23 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Human capital, male in Canada, 1995–2020
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$.
Analysis
Canada recorded 8.23 trillion real chained 2019 US$ for human capital, male in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human capital, male in Canada peaked at 8.23 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5.33 trillion real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
Canada ranks 8th of 151 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Human capital, male in Canada, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 5.33 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 5.40 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 5.55 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 5.69 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 5.86 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 6.03 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 6.10 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 6.24 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 6.40 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 6.52 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 6.64 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 6.75 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 6.90 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 7.02 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 6.84 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 6.99 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 7.14 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 7.22 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 7.33 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 7.40 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 7.48 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 7.52 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 7.70 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 7.88 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 8.05 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 8.23 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.2% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 8.23 trillion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 940.67 billion real chained 2019 US$, 8.8× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.57 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 5.33 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 5.86 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 6.54 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 6.03 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 7.02 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.47 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 6.99 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 8.05 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.23 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 8.23 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 8.23 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 5 United Kingdom 12.57 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 6 India 11.55 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 7 France 11.46 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 9 Brazil 7.48 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 10 South Korea 6.50 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 11 Australia 6.48 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
More reference data data for Canada
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 20.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 7.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 22.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 99.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.88 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human capital, male in Canada?
- Human capital, male in Canada was 8.23 trillion 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, male recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 8.23 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest human capital, male recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.33 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does Canada rank for human capital, male?
- Canada ranks 8th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is human capital, male rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada 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, male (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.