Human capital per capita, male in Spain

Spain: Human capital per capita, male was 84,562 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
84,562 current US$
Change on year
down 8.9%
World rank
28th
of 151 countries
All-time high
149,492 current US$
in 2008
All-time low
70,190 current US$
in 2001
Years of data
26
1995–2020

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

050.0k100.0k150.0k1995200720201995: 82.7k current US$1996: 85.8k current US$1997: 79.9k current US$1998: 83.5k current US$1999: 85.0k current US$2000: 79.2k current US$2001: 70.2k current US$2002: 77.8k current US$2003: 96.6k current US$2004: 110.1k current US$2005: 119.5k current US$2006: 124.0k current US$2007: 138.6k current US$2008: 149.5k current US$2009: 127.2k current US$2010: 112.2k current US$2011: 113.9k current US$2012: 94.6k current US$2013: 93.7k current US$2014: 94.8k current US$2015: 83.7k current US$2016: 85.7k current US$2017: 89.6k current US$2018: 95.9k current US$2019: 92.8k current US$2020: 84.6k current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for human capital per capita, male in Spain is 84,562 current US$, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 8.9% on the previous year and down 24.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital per capita, male in Spain peaked at 149,492 current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 70,190 current US$, in 2001.

Spain ranks 28th of 151 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Human capital per capita, male (current US$) in Spain, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 82,711 current US$ —
1996 85,788 current US$ +3.7%
1997 79,868 current US$ -6.9%
1998 83,453 current US$ +4.5%
1999 85,023 current US$ +1.9%
2000 79,211 current US$ -6.8%
2001 70,190 current US$ -11.4%
2002 77,819 current US$ +10.9%
2003 96,649 current US$ +24.2%
2004 110,121 current US$ +13.9%
2005 119,475 current US$ +8.5%
2006 123,996 current US$ +3.8%
2007 138,579 current US$ +11.8%
2008 149,492 current US$ +7.9%
2009 127,215 current US$ -14.9%
2010 112,189 current US$ -11.8%
2011 113,863 current US$ +1.5%
2012 94,593 current US$ -16.9%
2013 93,707 current US$ -0.9%
2014 94,808 current US$ +1.2%
2015 83,709 current US$ -11.7%
2016 85,739 current US$ +2.4%
2017 89,609 current US$ +4.5%
2018 95,942 current US$ +7.1%
2019 92,843 current US$ -3.2%
2020 84,562 current US$ -8.9%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 84,562 current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 99,550 current US$, 85% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 84,562 current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 50,627 current US$, 1.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 83,368 current US$ 79,868 current US$ 85,788 current US$ 5
2000s 109,275 current US$ 70,190 current US$ 149,492 current US$ 10
2010s 95,700 current US$ 83,709 current US$ 113,863 current US$ 10
2020s 84,562 current US$ 84,562 current US$ 84,562 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 25 Malta 119,808 current US$ compare
  2. 26 Slovenia 99,550 current US$ compare
  3. 27 Italy 92,584 current US$ compare
  4. 29 Czechia 83,526 current US$ compare
  5. 30 Estonia 74,480 current US$ compare
  6. 31 Portugal 65,158 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 Spain?
Human capital per capita, male in Spain was 84,562 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest human capital per capita, male recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 149,492 current US$ in 2008.
What is the lowest human capital per capita, male recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 70,190 current US$ in 2001.
How does Spain rank for human capital per capita, male?
Spain ranks 28th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital per capita, male rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain 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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