Human capital per capita in Greece

Greece: Human capital per capita was 85,995 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
85,995 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
41st
of 150 countries
All-time high
90,603 real chained 2019 US$
in 2008
All-time low
71,708 real chained 2019 US$
in 2013
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Human capital per capita in Greece, 1995–2020

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k1995200720201995: 77.3k real chained 2019 US$1996: 79.0k real chained 2019 US$1997: 79.8k real chained 2019 US$1998: 81.3k real chained 2019 US$1999: 81.9k real chained 2019 US$2000: 83.1k real chained 2019 US$2001: 83.2k real chained 2019 US$2002: 84.9k real chained 2019 US$2003: 86.7k real chained 2019 US$2004: 87.6k real chained 2019 US$2005: 88.0k real chained 2019 US$2006: 89.5k real chained 2019 US$2007: 89.9k real chained 2019 US$2008: 90.6k real chained 2019 US$2009: 89.5k real chained 2019 US$2010: 86.6k real chained 2019 US$2011: 80.6k real chained 2019 US$2012: 74.3k real chained 2019 US$2013: 71.7k real chained 2019 US$2014: 73.0k real chained 2019 US$2015: 75.3k real chained 2019 US$2016: 77.2k real chained 2019 US$2017: 79.4k real chained 2019 US$2018: 81.6k real chained 2019 US$2019: 83.7k real chained 2019 US$2020: 86.0k real chained 2019 US$

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

The most recent figure for human capital per capita in Greece is 85,995 real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital per capita in Greece peaked at 90,603 real chained 2019 US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 71,708 real chained 2019 US$, in 2013.

That places Greece 41st out of 150 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 79,858 real chained 2019 US$ 77,297 real chained 2019 US$ 81,857 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 87,299 real chained 2019 US$ 83,133 real chained 2019 US$ 90,603 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 78,336 real chained 2019 US$ 71,708 real chained 2019 US$ 86,626 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 85,995 real chained 2019 US$ 85,995 real chained 2019 US$ 85,995 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 38 Kuwait 91,949 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 39 Hungary 89,730 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 40 Bahrain 87,957 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 42 Poland 85,344 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 43 Oman 78,477 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 44 Maldives 78,127 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital per capita in Greece?
Human capital per capita in Greece was 85,995 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 recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 90,603 real chained 2019 US$ in 2008.
What is the lowest human capital per capita recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 71,708 real chained 2019 US$ in 2013.
How does Greece rank for human capital per capita?
Greece ranks 41st out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital per capita rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Greece 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 (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Human capital per capita (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.