Human capital per capita, female in Norway

Norway: Human capital per capita, female was 195,273 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
195,273 current US$
Change on year
down 11.4%
World rank
5th
of 151 countries
All-time high
279,050 current US$
in 2012
All-time low
83,873 current US$
in 2000
Years of data
26
1995–2020

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

100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k300.0k1995200720201995: 94.5k current US$1996: 90.1k current US$1997: 87.9k current US$1998: 89.5k current US$1999: 91.0k current US$2000: 83.9k current US$2001: 88.2k current US$2002: 102.9k current US$2003: 117.6k current US$2004: 128.0k current US$2005: 155.4k current US$2006: 169.0k current US$2007: 184.3k current US$2008: 221.1k current US$2009: 208.9k current US$2010: 205.3k current US$2011: 263.6k current US$2012: 279.1k current US$2013: 263.1k current US$2014: 265.6k current US$2015: 193.0k current US$2016: 205.6k current US$2017: 224.3k current US$2018: 239.5k current US$2019: 220.5k current US$2020: 195.3k current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Norway recorded 195,273 current US$ for human capital per capita, female in 2020.

The figure is down 11.4% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital per capita, female in Norway peaked at 279,050 current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 83,873 current US$, in 2000.

That places Norway 5th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Human capital per capita, female in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Human capital per capita, female (current US$) in Norway, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 94,450 current US$ —
1996 90,088 current US$ -4.6%
1997 87,885 current US$ -2.4%
1998 89,454 current US$ +1.8%
1999 91,038 current US$ +1.8%
2000 83,873 current US$ -7.9%
2001 88,151 current US$ +5.1%
2002 102,876 current US$ +16.7%
2003 117,574 current US$ +14.3%
2004 128,000 current US$ +8.9%
2005 155,437 current US$ +21.4%
2006 168,968 current US$ +8.7%
2007 184,302 current US$ +9.1%
2008 221,081 current US$ +20.0%
2009 208,869 current US$ -5.5%
2010 205,283 current US$ -1.7%
2011 263,564 current US$ +28.4%
2012 279,050 current US$ +5.9%
2013 263,057 current US$ -5.7%
2014 265,588 current US$ +1.0%
2015 192,980 current US$ -27.3%
2016 205,645 current US$ +6.6%
2017 224,319 current US$ +9.1%
2018 239,479 current US$ +6.8%
2019 220,471 current US$ -7.9%
2020 195,273 current US$ -11.4%

Norway compared with similar countries

  • Norway's 195,273 current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 58,503 current US$, 3.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Norway's 195,273 current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 43,851 current US$, 4.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 90,583 current US$ 87,885 current US$ 94,450 current US$ 5
2000s 145,913 current US$ 83,873 current US$ 221,081 current US$ 10
2010s 235,944 current US$ 192,980 current US$ 279,050 current US$ 10
2020s 195,273 current US$ 195,273 current US$ 195,273 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 2 Luxembourg 243,726 current US$ compare
  2. 3 Denmark 214,136 current US$ compare
  3. 4 Iceland 199,569 current US$ compare
  4. 6 United States 188,891 current US$ compare
  5. 7 Sweden 171,645 current US$ compare
  6. 8 Ireland 168,049 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 Norway?
Human capital per capita, female in Norway was 195,273 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest human capital per capita, female recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 279,050 current US$ in 2012.
What is the lowest human capital per capita, female recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 83,873 current US$ in 2000.
How does Norway rank for human capital per capita, female?
Norway ranks 5th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital per capita, female rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Norway 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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