Human capital per capita in Poland

Poland: Human capital per capita was 85,606 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
85,606 current US$
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
38th
of 150 countries
All-time high
85,606 current US$
in 2020
All-time low
16,992 current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Human capital per capita in Poland, 1995–2020

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1995200720201995: 17.0k current US$1996: 23.9k current US$1997: 23.7k current US$1998: 26.4k current US$1999: 25.2k current US$2000: 25.4k current US$2001: 29.2k current US$2002: 29.0k current US$2003: 30.5k current US$2004: 33.5k current US$2005: 40.6k current US$2006: 46.4k current US$2007: 59.2k current US$2008: 77.9k current US$2009: 62.2k current US$2010: 62.6k current US$2011: 68.2k current US$2012: 65.3k current US$2013: 68.1k current US$2014: 72.4k current US$2015: 62.0k current US$2016: 63.5k current US$2017: 71.0k current US$2018: 82.2k current US$2019: 83.2k current US$2020: 85.6k current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Poland recorded 85,606 current US$ for human capital per capita in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 36.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital per capita in Poland peaked at 85,606 current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 16,992 current US$, in 1995.

That places Poland 38th 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 23,239 current US$ 16,992 current US$ 26,427 current US$ 5
2000s 43,404 current US$ 25,436 current US$ 77,940 current US$ 10
2010s 69,840 current US$ 61,988 current US$ 83,197 current US$ 10
2020s 85,606 current US$ 85,606 current US$ 85,606 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 35 Latvia 94,478 current US$ compare
  2. 36 Chile 93,752 current US$ compare
  3. 37 Costa Rica 89,509 current US$ compare
  4. 39 Hungary 84,140 current US$ compare
  5. 40 Greece 77,358 current US$ compare
  6. 41 Bahrain 75,163 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital per capita in Poland?
Human capital per capita in Poland was 85,606 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest human capital per capita recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 85,606 current US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest human capital per capita recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 16,992 current US$ in 1995.
How does Poland rank for human capital per capita?
Poland ranks 38th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital per capita rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Poland 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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