Human capital per capita in Hungary

Hungary: Human capital per capita was 84,140 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
84,140 current US$
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
39th
of 150 countries
All-time high
87,625 current US$
in 2019
All-time low
21,384 current US$
in 1997
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Human capital per capita in Hungary, 1995–2020

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1995200720201995: 21.8k current US$1996: 21.7k current US$1997: 21.4k current US$1998: 21.6k current US$1999: 21.4k current US$2000: 23.9k current US$2001: 27.6k current US$2002: 33.9k current US$2003: 43.6k current US$2004: 53.1k current US$2005: 58.6k current US$2006: 55.0k current US$2007: 66.4k current US$2008: 72.5k current US$2009: 59.1k current US$2010: 66.3k current US$2011: 70.6k current US$2012: 64.9k current US$2013: 74.3k current US$2014: 75.7k current US$2015: 65.6k current US$2016: 69.6k current US$2017: 77.4k current US$2018: 85.5k current US$2019: 87.6k current US$2020: 84.1k current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for human capital per capita in Hungary is 84,140 current US$, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of down 4.0% on the previous year and up 27.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital per capita in Hungary peaked at 87,625 current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 21,384 current US$, in 1997.

That places Hungary 39th out of 150 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 21,589 current US$ 21,384 current US$ 21,809 current US$ 5
2000s 49,371 current US$ 23,886 current US$ 72,480 current US$ 10
2010s 73,739 current US$ 64,921 current US$ 87,625 current US$ 10
2020s 84,140 current US$ 84,140 current US$ 84,140 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 36 Chile 93,752 current US$ compare
  2. 37 Costa Rica 89,509 current US$ compare
  3. 38 Poland 85,606 current US$ compare
  4. 40 Greece 77,358 current US$ compare
  5. 41 Bahrain 75,163 current US$ compare
  6. 42 Croatia 69,652 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital per capita in Hungary?
Human capital per capita in Hungary was 84,140 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest human capital per capita recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 87,625 current US$ in 2019.
What is the lowest human capital per capita recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 21,384 current US$ in 1997.
How does Hungary rank for human capital per capita?
Hungary ranks 39th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital per capita rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Hungary 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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About this data

Indicator
Human capital per capita (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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