Human capital, male in Singapore

Singapore: Human capital, male was 1.60 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
1.60 trillion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
27th
of 150 countries
All-time high
1.60 trillion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
443.39 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Human capital, male in Singapore, 1995–2020

500.0B750.0B1.0T1.2T1.5T1995200720201995: 443.4B real chained 2019 US$1996: 473.5B real chained 2019 US$1997: 511.7B real chained 2019 US$1998: 541.7B real chained 2019 US$1999: 562.4B real chained 2019 US$2000: 595.6B real chained 2019 US$2001: 601.8B real chained 2019 US$2002: 589.8B real chained 2019 US$2003: 588.6B real chained 2019 US$2004: 590.8B real chained 2019 US$2005: 604.5B real chained 2019 US$2006: 658.4B real chained 2019 US$2007: 720.1B real chained 2019 US$2008: 783.0B real chained 2019 US$2009: 835.4B real chained 2019 US$2010: 913.4B real chained 2019 US$2011: 974.9B real chained 2019 US$2012: 1.0T real chained 2019 US$2013: 1.1T real chained 2019 US$2014: 1.2T real chained 2019 US$2015: 1.2T real chained 2019 US$2016: 1.3T real chained 2019 US$2017: 1.4T real chained 2019 US$2018: 1.4T real chained 2019 US$2019: 1.5T real chained 2019 US$2020: 1.6T real chained 2019 US$

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

Singapore recorded 1.60 trillion 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 5.3% on the previous year and up 74.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital, male in Singapore peaked at 1.60 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 443.39 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.

That places Singapore 27th out of 150 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 506.52 billion real chained 2019 US$ 443.39 billion real chained 2019 US$ 562.36 billion real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 656.80 billion real chained 2019 US$ 588.58 billion real chained 2019 US$ 835.43 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 1.20 trillion real chained 2019 US$ 913.44 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1.51 trillion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 1.60 trillion real chained 2019 US$ 1.60 trillion real chained 2019 US$ 1.60 trillion real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 24 Israel 1.82 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 25 United Arab Emirates 1.79 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 26 Saudi Arabia 1.73 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 28 Denmark 1.59 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 29 Norway 1.51 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 30 Pakistan 1.48 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital, male in Singapore?
Human capital, male in Singapore was 1.60 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 Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 1.60 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest human capital, male recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 443.39 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
How does Singapore rank for human capital, male?
Singapore ranks 27th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital, male rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is up 74.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Singapore 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

Indicator
Human capital, male (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,885 data points, 1995–2020
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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.