Human capital per capita in Israel

Israel: Human capital per capita was 313,034 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
313,034 current US$
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
14th
of 151 countries
All-time high
313,034 current US$
in 2020
All-time low
115,834 current US$
in 2002
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Human capital per capita in Israel, 1995–2020

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1995200720201995: 122.9k current US$1996: 130.7k current US$1997: 132.4k current US$1998: 124.5k current US$1999: 122.2k current US$2000: 134.7k current US$2001: 134.0k current US$2002: 115.8k current US$2003: 117.5k current US$2004: 122.0k current US$2005: 128.6k current US$2006: 140.8k current US$2007: 159.7k current US$2008: 190.6k current US$2009: 169.9k current US$2010: 190.1k current US$2011: 215.9k current US$2012: 222.2k current US$2013: 251.1k current US$2014: 258.4k current US$2015: 246.0k current US$2016: 256.7k current US$2017: 284.3k current US$2018: 296.5k current US$2019: 311.9k current US$2020: 313.0k current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Israel recorded 313,034 current US$ for human capital per capita in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 64.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital per capita in Israel peaked at 313,034 current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 115,834 current US$, in 2002.

Israel ranks 14th 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 per capita in Israel, year by year

Annual values for Human capital per capita (current US$) in Israel, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 122,939 current US$ —
1996 130,747 current US$ +6.4%
1997 132,380 current US$ +1.2%
1998 124,547 current US$ -5.9%
1999 122,232 current US$ -1.9%
2000 134,708 current US$ +10.2%
2001 133,951 current US$ -0.6%
2002 115,834 current US$ -13.5%
2003 117,460 current US$ +1.4%
2004 122,024 current US$ +3.9%
2005 128,612 current US$ +5.4%
2006 140,758 current US$ +9.4%
2007 159,658 current US$ +13.4%
2008 190,630 current US$ +19.4%
2009 169,855 current US$ -10.9%
2010 190,097 current US$ +11.9%
2011 215,916 current US$ +13.6%
2012 222,195 current US$ +2.9%
2013 251,128 current US$ +13.0%
2014 258,402 current US$ +2.9%
2015 246,003 current US$ -4.8%
2016 256,653 current US$ +4.3%
2017 284,345 current US$ +10.8%
2018 296,495 current US$ +4.3%
2019 311,875 current US$ +5.2%
2020 313,034 current US$ +0.4%

Israel compared with similar countries

  • Israel's 313,034 current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 168,878 current US$, 1.9× the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Israel's 313,034 current US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 20,529 current US$, 15.2× the median. (17 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 126,569 current US$ 122,232 current US$ 132,380 current US$ 5
2000s 141,349 current US$ 115,834 current US$ 190,630 current US$ 10
2010s 253,311 current US$ 190,097 current US$ 311,875 current US$ 10
2020s 313,034 current US$ 313,034 current US$ 313,034 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 11 Sweden 372,100 current US$ compare
  2. 12 Germany 361,385 current US$ compare
  3. 13 Canada 327,314 current US$ compare
  4. 15 France 296,007 current US$ compare
  5. 16 New Zealand 293,415 current US$ compare
  6. 17 Belgium 283,516 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital per capita in Israel?
Human capital per capita in Israel was 313,034 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest human capital per capita recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 313,034 current US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest human capital per capita recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 115,834 current US$ in 2002.
How does Israel rank for human capital per capita?
Israel ranks 14th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital per capita rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is up 64.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Israel 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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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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