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Human Capital Wealth per Capita, 2001

2001, as World Bank Group’s 2024 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Human Capital Wealth per Capita, 2001 covers 148 countries. Switzerland is highest, at 696,391; Central African Republic is lowest, at 671. The middle country reads 18,810. Against 2000, 148 values changed (125 up, 23 down), the same countries are covered.

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Human Capital Wealth per Capita · Data for 2001

HighestSwitzerland

696,391

LowestCentral African Republic

671

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the better end. A higher value is the better result.

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Human Capital Wealth per Capita, 2001, as published. World Bank Group ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 148 countries · select a heading to sort

Human Capital Wealth per Capita, 2001: every country, as published by World Bank Group.
derived
1SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe696,391
2IcelandISLNorthern Europe495,429
3NorwayNORNorthern Europe479,110
4United StatesUSANorthern America472,262
5DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe461,694
6LuxembourgLUXWestern Europe456,701
7NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe389,769
8AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand374,188
9IrelandIRLNorthern Europe332,842
10SwedenSWENorthern Europe331,582
11CanadaCANNorthern America313,879
12GermanyDEUWestern Europe303,228
13FranceFRAWestern Europe274,122
14United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe266,791
15New ZealandNZLAustralia and New Zealand253,236
16BelgiumBELWestern Europe251,677
17AustriaAUTWestern Europe248,344
18IsraelISRWestern Asia241,653
19FinlandFINNorthern Europe231,949
20SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia217,046
21JapanJPNEastern Asia212,198
22United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia189,470
23SloveniaSVNSouthern Europe144,378
24MaltaMLTSouthern Europe139,961
25QatarQATWestern Asia139,710

02In 2001

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Switzerland696,391
  2. 2Iceland495,429
  3. 3Norway479,110
  4. 4United States472,262
  5. 5Denmark461,694

Lowest

  1. 148Central African Republic671
  2. 147Gambia1,708
  3. 146Burundi1,994
  4. 145Niger2,337
  5. 144Mozambique2,418

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 18,810. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032000 → 2001

Since 2000

What changed between 2000 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 148values changed, of 148 in both
  • 125 · 23rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

The site’s method

  • One year of the 2024 release

    Every year in this series comes from World Bank Group’s 2024 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 2001.

  • The position is ours

    World Bank Group publishes values only. The order here sorts the published values, and the page says so wherever it prints one.

  • Which end is better

    A higher value is the better result.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 148 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 4.0. Share, adapt and use commercially. Credit the publisher and say if you changed anything.

Cite this edition

World Bank Group (2001). Human Capital Wealth per Capita, 2001 [data set], describing 2001. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/human-capital-per-capita/2001

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07Questions

Human Capital Wealth per Capita, 2001: questions and answers

Which country has the highest human capital wealth per person in Human Capital Wealth per Capita, 2001?

Switzerland, at 696,391, of the 148 countries in the file.

What year does Human Capital Wealth per Capita, 2001 describe?

2001.

How many countries does Human Capital Wealth per Capita, 2001 cover?

148.

Where can I download Human Capital Wealth per Capita, 2001?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Human Capital Wealth per Capita, 2001 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Human Capital Wealth per Capita, 2020.

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