What is the highest human capital recorded in Austria?

The highest recorded value was 2.56 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.

What is the lowest human capital recorded in Austria?

The lowest recorded value was 1.91 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in 1996.

How does Austria rank for human capital?

Austria ranks 28th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.

Is human capital rising or falling in Austria?

Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Austria 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 (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Human capital in Austria

Name: Human capital in Austria
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)

Austria: Human capital was 2.56 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)

2.56 trillion real chained 2019 US$

Change on year

up 1.5%

World rank

28th

of 150 countries

All-time high

2.56 trillion real chained 2019 US$

in 2020

All-time low

1.91 trillion real chained 2019 US$

in 1996

Years of data

1995–2020

Human capital in Austria, 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

Austria recorded 2.56 trillion real chained 2019 US$ for human capital in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital in Austria peaked at 2.56 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.91 trillion real chained 2019 US$, in 1996.

Austria ranks 28th of 150 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	1.93 trillion real chained 2019 US$	1.91 trillion real chained 2019 US$	1.97 trillion real chained 2019 US$	5
2000s	2.09 trillion real chained 2019 US$	1.98 trillion real chained 2019 US$	2.23 trillion real chained 2019 US$	10
2010s	2.38 trillion real chained 2019 US$	2.26 trillion real chained 2019 US$	2.53 trillion real chained 2019 US$	10
2020s	2.56 trillion real chained 2019 US$	2.56 trillion real chained 2019 US$	2.56 trillion real chained 2019 US$	1

Countries ranked near Austria

25 Denmark 2.83 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
26 Norway 2.69 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
27 Argentina 2.57 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
29 Singapore 2.46 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
30 Colombia 2.40 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
31 Saudi Arabia 2.26 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

More reference data data for Austria

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Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2597 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.55 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1986 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.55 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.09 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.37 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.36 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.84 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital in Austria?: Human capital in Austria was 2.56 trillion 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 recorded in Austria?: The highest recorded value was 2.56 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest human capital recorded in Austria?: The lowest recorded value was 1.91 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in 1996.
How does Austria rank for human capital?: Austria ranks 28th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital rising or falling in Austria?: Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Austria 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 (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Human capital (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.