Human capital per capita in Austria
Austria: Human capital per capita was 276,292 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
276,292 current US$
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
19th
of 151 countries
All-time high
298,541 current US$
in 2014
All-time low
102,544 current US$
in 2001
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Human capital per capita in Austria, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Austria recorded 276,292 current US$ for human capital per capita in 2020.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and up 63.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human capital per capita in Austria peaked at 298,541 current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 102,544 current US$, in 2001.
Austria ranks 19th of 151 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Human capital per capita in Austria, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 211,426 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 201,562 current US$ | -4.7% |
| 1997 | 175,629 current US$ | -12.9% |
| 1998 | 176,299 current US$ | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 173,088 current US$ | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 153,136 current US$ | -11.5% |
| 2001 | 102,544 current US$ | -33.0% |
| 2002 | 108,953 current US$ | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 131,882 current US$ | +21.0% |
| 2004 | 141,016 current US$ | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 139,854 current US$ | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 148,273 current US$ | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 172,299 current US$ | +16.2% |
| 2008 | 185,606 current US$ | +7.7% |
| 2009 | 177,052 current US$ | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 169,232 current US$ | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 185,004 current US$ | +9.3% |
| 2012 | 183,810 current US$ | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 199,282 current US$ | +8.4% |
| 2014 | 298,541 current US$ | +49.8% |
| 2015 | 238,733 current US$ | -20.0% |
| 2016 | 256,732 current US$ | +7.5% |
| 2017 | 266,732 current US$ | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 289,923 current US$ | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 284,575 current US$ | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 276,292 current US$ | -2.9% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 276,292 current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 168,878 current US$, 1.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Austria's 276,292 current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 94,478 current US$, 2.9× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 187,601 current US$ | 173,088 current US$ | 211,426 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 146,062 current US$ | 102,544 current US$ | 185,606 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 237,256 current US$ | 169,232 current US$ | 298,541 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 276,292 current US$ | 276,292 current US$ | 276,292 current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More reference data data for Austria
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2597 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1986 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human capital per capita in Austria?
- Human capital per capita in Austria was 276,292 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest human capital per capita recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 298,541 current US$ in 2014.
- What is the lowest human capital per capita recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 102,544 current US$ in 2001.
- How does Austria rank for human capital per capita?
- Austria ranks 19th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is human capital per capita rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Human capital per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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