Human capital per capita, male in Denmark
Denmark: Human capital per capita, male was 276,645 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
276,645 current US$
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
5th
of 151 countries
All-time high
279,855 current US$
in 2014
All-time low
116,090 current US$
in 2000
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Human capital per capita, male in Denmark, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 276,645 current US$ for human capital per capita, male in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human capital per capita, male in Denmark peaked at 279,855 current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 116,090 current US$, in 2000.
That places Denmark 5th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Human capital per capita, male in Denmark, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 121,421 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 144,068 current US$ | +18.7% |
| 1997 | 130,372 current US$ | -9.5% |
| 1998 | 133,465 current US$ | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 131,180 current US$ | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 116,090 current US$ | -11.5% |
| 2001 | 119,663 current US$ | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 128,756 current US$ | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 156,137 current US$ | +21.3% |
| 2004 | 175,130 current US$ | +12.2% |
| 2005 | 210,680 current US$ | +20.3% |
| 2006 | 222,615 current US$ | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 255,812 current US$ | +14.9% |
| 2008 | 272,090 current US$ | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 256,099 current US$ | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 244,830 current US$ | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 265,473 current US$ | +8.4% |
| 2012 | 249,679 current US$ | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 261,865 current US$ | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 279,855 current US$ | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 238,394 current US$ | -14.8% |
| 2016 | 244,833 current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 257,741 current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 277,774 current US$ | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 270,545 current US$ | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 276,645 current US$ | +2.3% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 276,645 current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 99,550 current US$, 2.8× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 276,645 current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 50,627 current US$, 5.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 132,101 current US$ | 121,421 current US$ | 144,068 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 191,307 current US$ | 116,090 current US$ | 272,090 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 259,099 current US$ | 238,394 current US$ | 279,855 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 276,645 current US$ | 276,645 current US$ | 276,645 current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 2 Luxembourg 409,895 current US$ compare
- 3 Iceland 302,348 current US$ compare
- 4 United States 302,134 current US$ compare
- 6 Netherlands 273,267 current US$ compare
- 7 Norway 248,575 current US$ compare
- 8 Singapore 247,657 current US$ compare
More reference data data for Denmark
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1915 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4109 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.24 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human capital per capita, male in Denmark?
- Human capital per capita, male in Denmark was 276,645 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest human capital per capita, male recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 279,855 current US$ in 2014.
- What is the lowest human capital per capita, male recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 116,090 current US$ in 2000.
- How does Denmark rank for human capital per capita, male?
- Denmark ranks 5th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is human capital per capita, male rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark 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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