Human capital per capita, female in Ireland

Ireland: Human capital per capita, female was 163,258 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
163,258 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
8th
of 151 countries
All-time high
163,258 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
92,521 real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

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

050.0k100.0k150.0k1995200720201995: 92.5k real chained 2019 US$1996: 97.3k real chained 2019 US$1997: 102.7k real chained 2019 US$1998: 112.5k real chained 2019 US$1999: 120.5k real chained 2019 US$2000: 125.9k real chained 2019 US$2001: 128.6k real chained 2019 US$2002: 132.3k real chained 2019 US$2003: 134.2k real chained 2019 US$2004: 135.8k real chained 2019 US$2005: 143.0k real chained 2019 US$2006: 145.6k real chained 2019 US$2007: 149.8k real chained 2019 US$2008: 149.3k real chained 2019 US$2009: 142.3k real chained 2019 US$2010: 137.7k real chained 2019 US$2011: 135.8k real chained 2019 US$2012: 135.7k real chained 2019 US$2013: 138.2k real chained 2019 US$2014: 140.8k real chained 2019 US$2015: 144.7k real chained 2019 US$2016: 149.7k real chained 2019 US$2017: 153.3k real chained 2019 US$2018: 156.6k real chained 2019 US$2019: 159.7k real chained 2019 US$2020: 163.3k real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

Ireland recorded 163,258 real chained 2019 US$ for human capital per capita, female in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 18.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital per capita, female in Ireland peaked at 163,258 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 92,521 real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.

That places Ireland 8th 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 Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Human capital per capita, female (real chained 2019 US$) in Ireland, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 92,521 real chained 2019 US$ —
1996 97,345 real chained 2019 US$ +5.2%
1997 102,690 real chained 2019 US$ +5.5%
1998 112,490 real chained 2019 US$ +9.5%
1999 120,530 real chained 2019 US$ +7.1%
2000 125,949 real chained 2019 US$ +4.5%
2001 128,590 real chained 2019 US$ +2.1%
2002 132,298 real chained 2019 US$ +2.9%
2003 134,203 real chained 2019 US$ +1.4%
2004 135,800 real chained 2019 US$ +1.2%
2005 142,956 real chained 2019 US$ +5.3%
2006 145,585 real chained 2019 US$ +1.8%
2007 149,764 real chained 2019 US$ +2.9%
2008 149,272 real chained 2019 US$ -0.3%
2009 142,267 real chained 2019 US$ -4.7%
2010 137,727 real chained 2019 US$ -3.2%
2011 135,846 real chained 2019 US$ -1.4%
2012 135,658 real chained 2019 US$ -0.1%
2013 138,196 real chained 2019 US$ +1.9%
2014 140,759 real chained 2019 US$ +1.9%
2015 144,694 real chained 2019 US$ +2.8%
2016 149,707 real chained 2019 US$ +3.5%
2017 153,312 real chained 2019 US$ +2.4%
2018 156,637 real chained 2019 US$ +2.2%
2019 159,705 real chained 2019 US$ +2.0%
2020 163,258 real chained 2019 US$ +2.2%

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's 163,258 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 63,338 real chained 2019 US$, 2.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's 163,258 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 44,191 real chained 2019 US$, 3.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 105,115 real chained 2019 US$ 92,521 real chained 2019 US$ 120,530 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 138,668 real chained 2019 US$ 125,949 real chained 2019 US$ 149,764 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 145,224 real chained 2019 US$ 135,658 real chained 2019 US$ 159,705 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 163,258 real chained 2019 US$ 163,258 real chained 2019 US$ 163,258 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 5 Denmark 212,273 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 6 United States 194,157 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 7 Sweden 170,128 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 9 Australia 155,279 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 10 Netherlands 154,829 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 11 Singapore 151,445 real chained 2019 US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital per capita, female in Ireland?
Human capital per capita, female in Ireland was 163,258 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
What is the highest human capital per capita, female recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 163,258 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest human capital per capita, female recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 92,521 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
How does Ireland rank for human capital per capita, female?
Ireland ranks 8th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital per capita, female rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of Human capital per capita, female (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Human capital per capita, female (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,885 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

Human capital is computed as the present value of future earnings for the working population over their lifetimes. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.