Human capital per capita, female in Japan
Japan: Human capital per capita, female was 48,017 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Human capital per capita, female in Japan, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Japan recorded 48,017 current US$ for human capital per capita, female in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human capital per capita, female in Japan peaked at 60,605 current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 39,019 current US$, in 2002.
Japan ranks 31st of 151 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Human capital per capita, female in Japan, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 55,778 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 48,601 current US$ | -12.9% |
| 1997 | 44,882 current US$ | -7.7% |
| 1998 | 40,851 current US$ | -9.0% |
| 1999 | 45,739 current US$ | +12.0% |
| 2000 | 47,866 current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 41,706 current US$ | -12.9% |
| 2002 | 39,019 current US$ | -6.4% |
| 2003 | 41,414 current US$ | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 43,912 current US$ | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 43,249 current US$ | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 40,947 current US$ | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 40,374 current US$ | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 45,984 current US$ | +13.9% |
| 2009 | 49,914 current US$ | +8.5% |
| 2010 | 52,746 current US$ | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 60,520 current US$ | +14.7% |
| 2012 | 60,605 current US$ | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 49,891 current US$ | -17.7% |
| 2014 | 47,124 current US$ | -5.5% |
| 2015 | 42,222 current US$ | -10.4% |
| 2016 | 48,418 current US$ | +14.7% |
| 2017 | 47,417 current US$ | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 48,287 current US$ | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 48,550 current US$ | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 48,017 current US$ | -1.1% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 48,017 current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 58,503 current US$, 82% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Japan's 48,017 current US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 13,078 current US$, 3.7× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47,170 current US$ | 40,851 current US$ | 55,778 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 43,438 current US$ | 39,019 current US$ | 49,914 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 50,578 current US$ | 42,222 current US$ | 60,605 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 48,017 current US$ | 48,017 current US$ | 48,017 current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More reference data data for Japan
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.981 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3629 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 4.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 23.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.98 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human capital per capita, female in Japan?
- Human capital per capita, female in Japan was 48,017 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest human capital per capita, female recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 60,605 current US$ in 2012.
- What is the lowest human capital per capita, female recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 39,019 current US$ in 2002.
- How does Japan rank for human capital per capita, female?
- Japan ranks 31st out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is human capital per capita, female rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Japan 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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