Human capital, male in Portugal
Portugal: Human capital, male was 726.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
726.81 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
48th
of 151 countries
All-time high
726.81 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
551.27 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Human capital, male in Portugal, 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$.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 726.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ for human capital, male in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human capital, male in Portugal peaked at 726.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 551.27 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
That places Portugal 48th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Human capital, male in Portugal, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 551.27 billion real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 559.39 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 576.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 631.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +9.7% |
| 1999 | 641.75 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 664.64 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 675.97 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 677.88 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 662.37 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 656.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 645.88 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 657.38 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 665.14 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 672.99 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 652.72 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 648.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 632.23 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 603.54 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 590.20 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 603.44 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 611.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 622.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 648.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 674.11 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 700.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 726.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.8% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 726.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 940.67 billion real chained 2019 US$, 77% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 726.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 361.57 billion real chained 2019 US$, 2.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 592.11 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 551.27 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 641.75 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 663.11 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 645.88 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 677.88 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 633.49 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 590.20 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 700.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 726.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 726.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 726.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 45 Iran 781.54 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
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- 47 Finland 756.13 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 49 Romania 677.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
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More reference data data for Portugal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5144 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4372 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0472 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2572 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human capital, male in Portugal?
- Human capital, male in Portugal was 726.81 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, male recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 726.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest human capital, male recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 551.27 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does Portugal rank for human capital, male?
- Portugal ranks 48th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is human capital, male rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal 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.