Human capital per capita in Serbia

Serbia: Human capital per capita was 22,363 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
22,363 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
81st
of 151 countries
All-time high
22,363 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
14,783 real chained 2019 US$
in 2011
Years of data
14
2007–2020

Human capital per capita in Serbia, 2007–2020

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2007201320202007: 16.1k real chained 2019 US$2008: 16.9k real chained 2019 US$2009: 16.0k real chained 2019 US$2010: 15.2k real chained 2019 US$2011: 14.8k real chained 2019 US$2012: 14.9k real chained 2019 US$2013: 15.8k real chained 2019 US$2014: 16.8k real chained 2019 US$2015: 17.2k real chained 2019 US$2016: 18.6k real chained 2019 US$2017: 19.5k real chained 2019 US$2018: 20.4k real chained 2019 US$2019: 21.4k real chained 2019 US$2020: 22.4k real chained 2019 US$

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

Serbia recorded 22,363 real chained 2019 US$ for human capital per capita in 2020. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 46.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital per capita in Serbia peaked at 22,363 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 14,783 real chained 2019 US$, in 2011.

Serbia ranks 81st of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Human capital per capita in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Human capital per capita (real chained 2019 US$) in Serbia, 2007 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
2007 16,066 real chained 2019 US$ —
2008 16,885 real chained 2019 US$ +5.1%
2009 16,021 real chained 2019 US$ -5.1%
2010 15,221 real chained 2019 US$ -5.0%
2011 14,783 real chained 2019 US$ -2.9%
2012 14,913 real chained 2019 US$ +0.9%
2013 15,793 real chained 2019 US$ +5.9%
2014 16,758 real chained 2019 US$ +6.1%
2015 17,196 real chained 2019 US$ +2.6%
2016 18,582 real chained 2019 US$ +8.1%
2017 19,486 real chained 2019 US$ +4.9%
2018 20,410 real chained 2019 US$ +4.7%
2019 21,360 real chained 2019 US$ +4.7%
2020 22,363 real chained 2019 US$ +4.7%

Serbia compared with similar countries

  • Serbia's 22,363 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 25,986 real chained 2019 US$, 86% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Serbia's 22,363 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 95,696 real chained 2019 US$, 23% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16,324 real chained 2019 US$ 16,021 real chained 2019 US$ 16,885 real chained 2019 US$ 3
2010s 17,450 real chained 2019 US$ 14,783 real chained 2019 US$ 21,360 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 22,363 real chained 2019 US$ 22,363 real chained 2019 US$ 22,363 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 78 Bolivia 23,402 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 79 El Salvador 22,466 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 80 Belize 22,414 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 82 Armenia 21,836 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 83 Vietnam 19,223 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 84 Kazakhstan 18,880 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 in Serbia?
Human capital per capita in Serbia was 22,363 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 Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 22,363 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest human capital per capita recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 14,783 real chained 2019 US$ in 2011.
How does Serbia rank for human capital per capita?
Serbia ranks 81st out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital per capita rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Serbia 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
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.