Human capital per capita, female in Belgium

Belgium: Human capital per capita, female was 116,294 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
116,294 current US$
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
18th
of 151 countries
All-time high
125,083 current US$
in 2011
All-time low
43,570 current US$
in 1997
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Human capital per capita, female in Belgium, 1995–2020

40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k120.0k1995200720201995: 61.2k current US$1996: 48.8k current US$1997: 43.6k current US$1998: 57.2k current US$1999: 57.1k current US$2000: 51.2k current US$2001: 56.4k current US$2002: 61.2k current US$2003: 73.8k current US$2004: 78.0k current US$2005: 84.3k current US$2006: 91.8k current US$2007: 108.4k current US$2008: 120.8k current US$2009: 116.6k current US$2010: 121.3k current US$2011: 125.1k current US$2012: 119.6k current US$2013: 123.3k current US$2014: 124.6k current US$2015: 107.2k current US$2016: 108.3k current US$2017: 112.4k current US$2018: 121.0k current US$2019: 118.6k current US$2020: 116.3k current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for human capital per capita, female in Belgium is 116,294 current US$, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital per capita, female in Belgium peaked at 125,083 current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 43,570 current US$, in 1997.

Belgium ranks 18th 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, female in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Human capital per capita, female (current US$) in Belgium, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 61,239 current US$ —
1996 48,765 current US$ -20.4%
1997 43,570 current US$ -10.7%
1998 57,171 current US$ +31.2%
1999 57,095 current US$ -0.1%
2000 51,152 current US$ -10.4%
2001 56,430 current US$ +10.3%
2002 61,223 current US$ +8.5%
2003 73,800 current US$ +20.5%
2004 77,955 current US$ +5.6%
2005 84,288 current US$ +8.1%
2006 91,809 current US$ +8.9%
2007 108,431 current US$ +18.1%
2008 120,810 current US$ +11.4%
2009 116,574 current US$ -3.5%
2010 121,269 current US$ +4.0%
2011 125,083 current US$ +3.1%
2012 119,574 current US$ -4.4%
2013 123,325 current US$ +3.1%
2014 124,620 current US$ +1.1%
2015 107,200 current US$ -14.0%
2016 108,253 current US$ +1.0%
2017 112,376 current US$ +3.8%
2018 120,957 current US$ +7.6%
2019 118,614 current US$ -1.9%
2020 116,294 current US$ -2.0%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 116,294 current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 58,503 current US$, 2.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 116,294 current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 43,851 current US$, 2.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 53,568 current US$ 43,570 current US$ 61,239 current US$ 5
2000s 84,247 current US$ 51,152 current US$ 120,810 current US$ 10
2010s 118,127 current US$ 107,200 current US$ 125,083 current US$ 10
2020s 116,294 current US$ 116,294 current US$ 116,294 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 15 Canada 125,608 current US$ compare
  2. 16 Austria 119,519 current US$ compare
  3. 17 Israel 117,117 current US$ compare
  4. 19 New Zealand 112,617 current US$ compare
  5. 20 United Kingdom 104,691 current US$ compare
  6. 21 Malta 77,408 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital per capita, female in Belgium?
Human capital per capita, female in Belgium was 116,294 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest human capital per capita, female recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 125,083 current US$ in 2011.
What is the lowest human capital per capita, female recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 43,570 current US$ in 1997.
How does Belgium rank for human capital per capita, female?
Belgium ranks 18th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital per capita, female rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Human capital per capita, female (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Human capital per capita, female (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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