Human capital per capita, male in Norway

Norway: Human capital per capita, male was 280,350 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
280,350 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
6th
of 150 countries
All-time high
289,221 real chained 2019 US$
in 2008
All-time low
245,227 real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

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

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1995200720201995: 245.2k real chained 2019 US$1996: 255.2k real chained 2019 US$1997: 262.9k real chained 2019 US$1998: 268.5k real chained 2019 US$1999: 268.1k real chained 2019 US$2000: 270.3k real chained 2019 US$2001: 270.6k real chained 2019 US$2002: 270.4k real chained 2019 US$2003: 266.9k real chained 2019 US$2004: 267.4k real chained 2019 US$2005: 269.6k real chained 2019 US$2006: 275.4k real chained 2019 US$2007: 282.7k real chained 2019 US$2008: 289.2k real chained 2019 US$2009: 284.0k real chained 2019 US$2010: 282.3k real chained 2019 US$2011: 282.8k real chained 2019 US$2012: 285.7k real chained 2019 US$2013: 285.1k real chained 2019 US$2014: 284.9k real chained 2019 US$2015: 285.2k real chained 2019 US$2016: 281.9k real chained 2019 US$2017: 281.2k real chained 2019 US$2018: 280.9k real chained 2019 US$2019: 280.5k real chained 2019 US$2020: 280.4k real chained 2019 US$

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

Norway recorded 280,350 real chained 2019 US$ for human capital per capita, male in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital per capita, male in Norway peaked at 289,221 real chained 2019 US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 245,227 real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.

That places Norway 6th 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 259,999 real chained 2019 US$ 245,227 real chained 2019 US$ 268,533 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 274,652 real chained 2019 US$ 266,947 real chained 2019 US$ 289,221 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 283,045 real chained 2019 US$ 280,485 real chained 2019 US$ 285,660 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 280,350 real chained 2019 US$ 280,350 real chained 2019 US$ 280,350 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 3 Iceland 355,475 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 4 United States 309,194 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 5 Singapore 280,539 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 7 Netherlands 277,996 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 8 Denmark 273,386 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 9 Australia 252,521 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital per capita, male in Norway?
Human capital per capita, male in Norway was 280,350 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 Norway?
The highest recorded value was 289,221 real chained 2019 US$ in 2008.
What is the lowest human capital per capita, male recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 245,227 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
How does Norway rank for human capital per capita, male?
Norway ranks 6th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital per capita, male rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Norway 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
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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.