Human capital per capita, male in Romania

Romania: Human capital per capita, male was 35,156 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
35,156 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
51st
of 151 countries
All-time high
35,156 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
27,267 real chained 2019 US$
in 2005
Years of data
26
1995–2020

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

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1995200720201995: 29.9k real chained 2019 US$1996: 29.9k real chained 2019 US$1997: 30.5k real chained 2019 US$1998: 30.2k real chained 2019 US$1999: 29.8k real chained 2019 US$2000: 29.5k real chained 2019 US$2001: 29.7k real chained 2019 US$2002: 27.8k real chained 2019 US$2003: 27.8k real chained 2019 US$2004: 27.4k real chained 2019 US$2005: 27.3k real chained 2019 US$2006: 27.8k real chained 2019 US$2007: 28.5k real chained 2019 US$2008: 29.2k real chained 2019 US$2009: 29.1k real chained 2019 US$2010: 29.9k real chained 2019 US$2011: 29.3k real chained 2019 US$2012: 30.1k real chained 2019 US$2013: 30.2k real chained 2019 US$2014: 30.7k real chained 2019 US$2015: 31.0k real chained 2019 US$2016: 31.1k real chained 2019 US$2017: 32.1k real chained 2019 US$2018: 33.1k real chained 2019 US$2019: 34.1k real chained 2019 US$2020: 35.2k real chained 2019 US$

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

Romania recorded 35,156 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 3.0% on the previous year and up 17.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital per capita, male in Romania peaked at 35,156 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 27,267 real chained 2019 US$, in 2005.

Romania ranks 51st 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 Romania, year by year

Annual values for Human capital per capita, male (real chained 2019 US$) in Romania, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 29,918 real chained 2019 US$ —
1996 29,933 real chained 2019 US$ +0.0%
1997 30,515 real chained 2019 US$ +1.9%
1998 30,180 real chained 2019 US$ -1.1%
1999 29,810 real chained 2019 US$ -1.2%
2000 29,549 real chained 2019 US$ -0.9%
2001 29,672 real chained 2019 US$ +0.4%
2002 27,752 real chained 2019 US$ -6.5%
2003 27,772 real chained 2019 US$ +0.1%
2004 27,377 real chained 2019 US$ -1.4%
2005 27,267 real chained 2019 US$ -0.4%
2006 27,778 real chained 2019 US$ +1.9%
2007 28,471 real chained 2019 US$ +2.5%
2008 29,171 real chained 2019 US$ +2.5%
2009 29,106 real chained 2019 US$ -0.2%
2010 29,932 real chained 2019 US$ +2.8%
2011 29,328 real chained 2019 US$ -2.0%
2012 30,054 real chained 2019 US$ +2.5%
2013 30,181 real chained 2019 US$ +0.4%
2014 30,749 real chained 2019 US$ +1.9%
2015 31,038 real chained 2019 US$ +0.9%
2016 31,123 real chained 2019 US$ +0.3%
2017 32,109 real chained 2019 US$ +3.2%
2018 33,117 real chained 2019 US$ +3.1%
2019 34,124 real chained 2019 US$ +3.0%
2020 35,156 real chained 2019 US$ +3.0%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 35,156 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 105,053 real chained 2019 US$, 33% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 35,156 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 51,699 real chained 2019 US$, 68% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 30,071 real chained 2019 US$ 29,810 real chained 2019 US$ 30,515 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 28,391 real chained 2019 US$ 27,267 real chained 2019 US$ 29,672 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 31,175 real chained 2019 US$ 29,328 real chained 2019 US$ 34,124 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 35,156 real chained 2019 US$ 35,156 real chained 2019 US$ 35,156 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 48 Malaysia 39,110 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 49 Trinidad and Tobago 38,299 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 50 Russia 35,692 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 52 Brazil 35,065 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 53 Mauritius 33,005 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 54 China 32,995 real chained 2019 US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital per capita, male in Romania?
Human capital per capita, male in Romania was 35,156 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 Romania?
The highest recorded value was 35,156 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest human capital per capita, male recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 27,267 real chained 2019 US$ in 2005.
How does Romania rank for human capital per capita, male?
Romania ranks 51st out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital per capita, male rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Romania 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.