Human capital per capita, male in Poland

Poland: Human capital per capita, male was 50,550 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
50,550 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
43rd
of 151 countries
All-time high
50,550 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
32,940 real chained 2019 US$
in 2002
Years of data
26
1995–2020

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

020.0k40.0k60.0k1995200720201995: 33.1k real chained 2019 US$1996: 33.7k real chained 2019 US$1997: 34.7k real chained 2019 US$1998: 35.2k real chained 2019 US$1999: 34.1k real chained 2019 US$2000: 34.1k real chained 2019 US$2001: 33.9k real chained 2019 US$2002: 32.9k real chained 2019 US$2003: 33.2k real chained 2019 US$2004: 33.7k real chained 2019 US$2005: 35.4k real chained 2019 US$2006: 37.0k real chained 2019 US$2007: 39.0k real chained 2019 US$2008: 40.9k real chained 2019 US$2009: 41.2k real chained 2019 US$2010: 41.3k real chained 2019 US$2011: 42.0k real chained 2019 US$2012: 42.3k real chained 2019 US$2013: 42.6k real chained 2019 US$2014: 43.7k real chained 2019 US$2015: 44.5k real chained 2019 US$2016: 45.6k real chained 2019 US$2017: 46.8k real chained 2019 US$2018: 48.0k real chained 2019 US$2019: 49.2k real chained 2019 US$2020: 50.6k real chained 2019 US$

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

In 2020, human capital per capita, male in Poland stood at 50,550 real chained 2019 US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 22.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital per capita, male in Poland peaked at 50,550 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 32,940 real chained 2019 US$, in 2002.

That places Poland 43rd out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it 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 Poland, year by year

Annual values for Human capital per capita, male (real chained 2019 US$) in Poland, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 33,083 real chained 2019 US$ —
1996 33,725 real chained 2019 US$ +1.9%
1997 34,659 real chained 2019 US$ +2.8%
1998 35,216 real chained 2019 US$ +1.6%
1999 34,095 real chained 2019 US$ -3.2%
2000 34,091 real chained 2019 US$ -0.0%
2001 33,922 real chained 2019 US$ -0.5%
2002 32,940 real chained 2019 US$ -2.9%
2003 33,171 real chained 2019 US$ +0.7%
2004 33,723 real chained 2019 US$ +1.7%
2005 35,422 real chained 2019 US$ +5.0%
2006 36,983 real chained 2019 US$ +4.4%
2007 38,972 real chained 2019 US$ +5.4%
2008 40,915 real chained 2019 US$ +5.0%
2009 41,163 real chained 2019 US$ +0.6%
2010 41,349 real chained 2019 US$ +0.5%
2011 42,016 real chained 2019 US$ +1.6%
2012 42,330 real chained 2019 US$ +0.7%
2013 42,616 real chained 2019 US$ +0.7%
2014 43,728 real chained 2019 US$ +2.6%
2015 44,502 real chained 2019 US$ +1.8%
2016 45,640 real chained 2019 US$ +2.6%
2017 46,811 real chained 2019 US$ +2.6%
2018 48,007 real chained 2019 US$ +2.6%
2019 49,234 real chained 2019 US$ +2.6%
2020 50,550 real chained 2019 US$ +2.7%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 50,550 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 105,053 real chained 2019 US$, 48% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 50,550 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 51,699 real chained 2019 US$, 98% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 34,156 real chained 2019 US$ 33,083 real chained 2019 US$ 35,216 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 36,130 real chained 2019 US$ 32,940 real chained 2019 US$ 41,163 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 44,623 real chained 2019 US$ 41,349 real chained 2019 US$ 49,234 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 50,550 real chained 2019 US$ 50,550 real chained 2019 US$ 50,550 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 40 Costa Rica 52,556 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 41 Greece 51,699 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 42 Latvia 51,507 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 44 Hungary 50,158 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 45 Saudi Arabia 48,173 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 46 Croatia 41,270 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital per capita, male in Poland?
Human capital per capita, male in Poland was 50,550 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 Poland?
The highest recorded value was 50,550 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest human capital per capita, male recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 32,940 real chained 2019 US$ in 2002.
How does Poland rank for human capital per capita, male?
Poland ranks 43rd out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital per capita, male rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Poland 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.