Human capital per capita, male in Canada

Canada: Human capital per capita, male was 201,706 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
201,706 current US$
Change on year
down 5.8%
World rank
12th
of 151 countries
All-time high
238,969 current US$
in 2012
All-time low
108,245 current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Human capital per capita, male in Canada, 1995–2020

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1995200720201995: 108.2k current US$1996: 109.7k current US$1997: 111.9k current US$1998: 108.6k current US$1999: 110.2k current US$2000: 116.0k current US$2001: 115.9k current US$2002: 115.0k current US$2003: 130.4k current US$2004: 148.4k current US$2005: 162.5k current US$2006: 180.1k current US$2007: 205.2k current US$2008: 212.0k current US$2009: 180.4k current US$2010: 210.9k current US$2011: 233.2k current US$2012: 239.0k current US$2013: 238.8k current US$2014: 228.2k current US$2015: 203.0k current US$2016: 194.2k current US$2017: 204.6k current US$2018: 214.2k current US$2019: 214.1k current US$2020: 201.7k current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for human capital per capita, male in Canada is 201,706 current US$, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of down 5.8% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital per capita, male in Canada peaked at 238,969 current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 108,245 current US$, in 1995.

Canada ranks 12th of 151 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Human capital per capita, male in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Human capital per capita, male (current US$) in Canada, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 108,245 current US$ —
1996 109,650 current US$ +1.3%
1997 111,913 current US$ +2.1%
1998 108,560 current US$ -3.0%
1999 110,212 current US$ +1.5%
2000 116,037 current US$ +5.3%
2001 115,929 current US$ -0.1%
2002 115,006 current US$ -0.8%
2003 130,430 current US$ +13.4%
2004 148,403 current US$ +13.8%
2005 162,478 current US$ +9.5%
2006 180,053 current US$ +10.8%
2007 205,151 current US$ +13.9%
2008 211,981 current US$ +3.3%
2009 180,362 current US$ -14.9%
2010 210,908 current US$ +16.9%
2011 233,229 current US$ +10.6%
2012 238,969 current US$ +2.5%
2013 238,756 current US$ -0.1%
2014 228,155 current US$ -4.4%
2015 203,023 current US$ -11.0%
2016 194,221 current US$ -4.3%
2017 204,596 current US$ +5.3%
2018 214,213 current US$ +4.7%
2019 214,112 current US$ -0.0%
2020 201,706 current US$ -5.8%

Canada compared with similar countries

  • Canada's 201,706 current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 99,550 current US$, 2.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 109,716 current US$ 108,245 current US$ 111,913 current US$ 5
2000s 156,583 current US$ 115,006 current US$ 211,981 current US$ 10
2010s 218,018 current US$ 194,221 current US$ 238,969 current US$ 10
2020s 201,706 current US$ 201,706 current US$ 201,706 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 9 Australia 235,261 current US$ compare
  2. 10 Germany 233,505 current US$ compare
  3. 11 Ireland 214,522 current US$ compare
  4. 13 Sweden 200,456 current US$ compare
  5. 14 Israel 195,917 current US$ compare
  6. 15 Qatar 181,453 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital per capita, male in Canada?
Human capital per capita, male in Canada was 201,706 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest human capital per capita, male recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 238,969 current US$ in 2012.
What is the lowest human capital per capita, male recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 108,245 current US$ in 1995.
How does Canada rank for human capital per capita, male?
Canada ranks 12th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital per capita, male rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Human capital per capita, male (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Human capital per capita, male (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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