Human capital per capita, male in Iceland

Iceland: Human capital per capita, male was 302,348 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
302,348 current US$
Change on year
down 13.5%
World rank
3rd
of 150 countries
All-time high
386,985 current US$
in 2007
All-time low
148,555 current US$
in 1997
Years of data
26
1995–2020

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

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1995200720201995: 155.8k current US$1996: 166.8k current US$1997: 148.6k current US$1998: 170.0k current US$1999: 183.1k current US$2000: 183.2k current US$2001: 159.2k current US$2002: 175.8k current US$2003: 219.1k current US$2004: 257.2k current US$2005: 327.0k current US$2006: 322.2k current US$2007: 387.0k current US$2008: 295.1k current US$2009: 173.2k current US$2010: 181.4k current US$2011: 201.5k current US$2012: 201.0k current US$2013: 235.4k current US$2014: 226.1k current US$2015: 231.6k current US$2016: 281.1k current US$2017: 346.4k current US$2018: 373.2k current US$2019: 349.6k current US$2020: 302.3k current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Iceland recorded 302,348 current US$ for human capital per capita, male in 2020.

That represents a change of down 13.5% on the previous year and up 66.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital per capita, male in Iceland peaked at 386,985 current US$ in 2007 and was at its lowest, 148,555 current US$, in 1997.

That places Iceland 3rd out of 150 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 164,829 current US$ 148,555 current US$ 183,085 current US$ 5
2000s 249,896 current US$ 159,180 current US$ 386,985 current US$ 10
2010s 262,740 current US$ 181,445 current US$ 373,211 current US$ 10
2020s 302,348 current US$ 302,348 current US$ 302,348 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 1 Switzerland 492,510 current US$ compare
  2. 2 Luxembourg 409,895 current US$ compare
  3. 4 United States 302,134 current US$ compare
  4. 5 Denmark 276,645 current US$ compare
  5. 6 Netherlands 273,267 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 Iceland?
Human capital per capita, male in Iceland was 302,348 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest human capital per capita, male recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 386,985 current US$ in 2007.
What is the lowest human capital per capita, male recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 148,555 current US$ in 1997.
How does Iceland rank for human capital per capita, male?
Iceland ranks 3rd out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital per capita, male rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 66.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iceland 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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About this data

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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