Human capital per capita in Netherlands
Netherlands: Human capital per capita was 424,596 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
424,596 current US$
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
7th
of 151 countries
All-time high
431,530 current US$
in 2018
All-time low
178,394 current US$
in 2000
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Human capital per capita in Netherlands, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2020, human capital per capita in Netherlands stood at 424,596 current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human capital per capita in Netherlands peaked at 431,530 current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 178,394 current US$, in 2000.
Netherlands ranks 7th of 151 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Human capital per capita in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 256,503 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 249,718 current US$ | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 224,475 current US$ | -10.1% |
| 1998 | 231,570 current US$ | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 234,465 current US$ | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 178,394 current US$ | -23.9% |
| 2001 | 179,589 current US$ | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 195,348 current US$ | +8.8% |
| 2003 | 236,374 current US$ | +21.0% |
| 2004 | 260,002 current US$ | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 260,063 current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 287,203 current US$ | +10.4% |
| 2007 | 359,020 current US$ | +25.0% |
| 2008 | 397,808 current US$ | +10.8% |
| 2009 | 379,203 current US$ | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 366,802 current US$ | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 382,534 current US$ | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 370,252 current US$ | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 387,782 current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 363,604 current US$ | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 342,429 current US$ | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 369,303 current US$ | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 393,706 current US$ | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 431,530 current US$ | +9.6% |
| 2019 | 426,185 current US$ | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 424,596 current US$ | -0.4% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 424,596 current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 168,878 current US$, 2.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 424,596 current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 94,478 current US$, 4.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 239,346 current US$ | 224,475 current US$ | 256,503 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 273,300 current US$ | 178,394 current US$ | 397,808 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 383,413 current US$ | 342,429 current US$ | 431,530 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 424,596 current US$ | 424,596 current US$ | 424,596 current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More reference data data for Netherlands
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5851 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.59 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 18.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6002 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human capital per capita in Netherlands?
- Human capital per capita in Netherlands was 424,596 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest human capital per capita recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 431,530 current US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest human capital per capita recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 178,394 current US$ in 2000.
- How does Netherlands rank for human capital per capita?
- Netherlands ranks 7th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is human capital per capita rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands 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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