What is human capital per capita in Luxembourg?

Human capital per capita in Luxembourg was 646,928 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 Luxembourg?

The highest recorded value was 646,928 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.

What is the lowest human capital per capita recorded in Luxembourg?

The lowest recorded value was 423,360 real chained 2019 US$ in 1996.

How does Luxembourg rank for human capital per capita?

Luxembourg ranks 2nd out of 150 countries with data for 2020.

Is human capital per capita rising or falling in Luxembourg?

Over the last ten years it is up 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Luxembourg 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.

Human capital per capita in Luxembourg

Name: Human capital per capita in Luxembourg
Creator: 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
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Luxembourg: Human capital per capita was 646,928 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)

646,928 real chained 2019 US$

Change on year

up 2.9%

World rank

2nd

of 150 countries

All-time high

646,928 real chained 2019 US$

in 2020

All-time low

423,360 real chained 2019 US$

in 1996

Years of data

1995–2020

Human capital per capita in Luxembourg, 1995–2020

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

Luxembourg recorded 646,928 real chained 2019 US$ for human capital per capita in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 22.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital per capita in Luxembourg peaked at 646,928 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 423,360 real chained 2019 US$, in 1996.

Luxembourg ranks 2nd of 150 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	428,227 real chained 2019 US$	423,360 real chained 2019 US$	436,381 real chained 2019 US$	5
2000s	474,406 real chained 2019 US$	448,451 real chained 2019 US$	519,256 real chained 2019 US$	10
2010s	572,600 real chained 2019 US$	526,573 real chained 2019 US$	628,483 real chained 2019 US$	10
2020s	646,928 real chained 2019 US$	646,928 real chained 2019 US$	646,928 real chained 2019 US$	1

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

1 Switzerland 735,422 real chained 2019 US$ compare
3 Iceland 586,976 real chained 2019 US$ compare
4 United States 503,350 real chained 2019 US$ compare
5 Norway 500,361 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital per capita in Luxembourg?: Human capital per capita in Luxembourg was 646,928 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 Luxembourg?: The highest recorded value was 646,928 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest human capital per capita recorded in Luxembourg?: The lowest recorded value was 423,360 real chained 2019 US$ in 1996.
How does Luxembourg rank for human capital per capita?: Luxembourg ranks 2nd out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital per capita rising or falling in Luxembourg?: Over the last ten years it is up 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Luxembourg 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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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
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

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.