Human capital per capita, male in Hungary

Hungary: Human capital per capita, male was 50,158 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
50,158 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
44th
of 151 countries
All-time high
50,158 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
30,770 real chained 2019 US$
in 1996
Years of data
26
1995–2020

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

020.0k40.0k60.0k1995200720201995: 31.1k real chained 2019 US$1996: 30.8k real chained 2019 US$1997: 31.1k real chained 2019 US$1998: 31.4k real chained 2019 US$1999: 32.9k real chained 2019 US$2000: 33.5k real chained 2019 US$2001: 33.9k real chained 2019 US$2002: 34.4k real chained 2019 US$2003: 35.2k real chained 2019 US$2004: 35.4k real chained 2019 US$2005: 35.8k real chained 2019 US$2006: 36.7k real chained 2019 US$2007: 37.1k real chained 2019 US$2008: 37.0k real chained 2019 US$2009: 36.2k real chained 2019 US$2010: 36.1k real chained 2019 US$2011: 36.7k real chained 2019 US$2012: 37.3k real chained 2019 US$2013: 38.6k real chained 2019 US$2014: 41.1k real chained 2019 US$2015: 42.6k real chained 2019 US$2016: 44.4k real chained 2019 US$2017: 45.9k real chained 2019 US$2018: 47.3k real chained 2019 US$2019: 48.7k real chained 2019 US$2020: 50.2k real chained 2019 US$

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

Hungary recorded 50,158 real chained 2019 US$ for human capital per capita, male in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 39.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital per capita, male in Hungary peaked at 50,158 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 30,770 real chained 2019 US$, in 1996.

Hungary ranks 44th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Human capital per capita, male (real chained 2019 US$) in Hungary, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 31,146 real chained 2019 US$ —
1996 30,770 real chained 2019 US$ -1.2%
1997 31,085 real chained 2019 US$ +1.0%
1998 31,424 real chained 2019 US$ +1.1%
1999 32,934 real chained 2019 US$ +4.8%
2000 33,489 real chained 2019 US$ +1.7%
2001 33,942 real chained 2019 US$ +1.4%
2002 34,372 real chained 2019 US$ +1.3%
2003 35,158 real chained 2019 US$ +2.3%
2004 35,416 real chained 2019 US$ +0.7%
2005 35,803 real chained 2019 US$ +1.1%
2006 36,712 real chained 2019 US$ +2.5%
2007 37,119 real chained 2019 US$ +1.1%
2008 37,014 real chained 2019 US$ -0.3%
2009 36,224 real chained 2019 US$ -2.1%
2010 36,081 real chained 2019 US$ -0.4%
2011 36,733 real chained 2019 US$ +1.8%
2012 37,347 real chained 2019 US$ +1.7%
2013 38,643 real chained 2019 US$ +3.5%
2014 41,116 real chained 2019 US$ +6.4%
2015 42,626 real chained 2019 US$ +3.7%
2016 44,392 real chained 2019 US$ +4.1%
2017 45,856 real chained 2019 US$ +3.3%
2018 47,274 real chained 2019 US$ +3.1%
2019 48,667 real chained 2019 US$ +2.9%
2020 50,158 real chained 2019 US$ +3.1%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 50,158 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 105,053 real chained 2019 US$, 48% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 50,158 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 51,699 real chained 2019 US$, 97% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 31,472 real chained 2019 US$ 30,770 real chained 2019 US$ 32,934 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 35,525 real chained 2019 US$ 33,489 real chained 2019 US$ 37,119 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 41,873 real chained 2019 US$ 36,081 real chained 2019 US$ 48,667 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 50,158 real chained 2019 US$ 50,158 real chained 2019 US$ 50,158 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 41 Greece 51,699 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 42 Latvia 51,507 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 43 Poland 50,550 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 45 Saudi Arabia 48,173 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 46 Croatia 41,270 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 47 Panama 41,066 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital per capita, male in Hungary?
Human capital per capita, male in Hungary was 50,158 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, male recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 50,158 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest human capital per capita, male recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 30,770 real chained 2019 US$ in 1996.
How does Hungary rank for human capital per capita, male?
Hungary ranks 44th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital per capita, male rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Hungary 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, male (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Human capital per capita, male (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.