All❤️ Human Capital Index Plus — overall score, male
Human capital index plus (HCI+): overall score, male (scale 0–325). World Bank Human Capital Index Plus measure.
1
🇳🇱Netherlands
273.3
2
🇦🇺Australia
273.0
3
🇮🇪Ireland
272.6
4
🇦🇪United Arab Emirates
272.4
5
🇸🇪Sweden
271.9
6
🇰🇷South Korea
271.2
7
🇳🇴Norway
266.8
8
🇨🇭Switzerland
266.6
9
🇩🇰Denmark
265.9
10
🇳🇿New Zealand
265.6
11
🇭🇰Hong Kong
265.3
12
🇨🇾Cyprus
261.5
13
🇬🇧United Kingdom
260.5
14
🇮🇸Iceland
258.8
15
🇩🇪Germany
258.7
16
🇲🇴Macau
256.1
17
🇵🇱Poland
255.3
18
🇱🇹Lithuania
255.1
19
🇲🇹Malta
255.1
20
🇺🇸United States
253.6
21
🇨🇦Canada
253.2
22
🇫🇷France
252.6
23
🇪🇪Estonia
251.4
24
🇦🇹Austria
250.1
25
🇨🇿Czechia
249.3
26
🇫🇮Finland
248.6
27
🇷🇺Russia
247.4
28
🇧🇪Belgium
246.2
29
🇮🇱Israel
245.9
30
🇵🇹Portugal
245.7
31
🇸🇮Slovenia
244.7
32
🇹🇷Türkiye
244.6
33
🇧🇾Belarus
242.3
34
🇱🇻Latvia
242.0
35
🇪🇸Spain
241.2
36
🇱🇺Luxembourg
240.1
37
🇧🇭Bahrain
237.0
38
🇭🇺Hungary
233.9
39
🇨🇱Chile
233.2
40
🇭🇷Croatia
231.9
41
🇮🇹Italy
230.1
42
🇦🇲Armenia
228.5
43
🇷🇸Serbia
227.9
44
🇸🇰Slovakia
226.8
45
🇰🇿Kazakhstan
226.7
46
🇶🇦Qatar
225.5
47
🇬🇷Greece
222.2
48
🇸🇨Seychelles
222.0
49
🇧🇬Bulgaria
220.8
50
🇲🇪Montenegro
219.5
Highlights
As of 2025, Netherlands ranks first with 273.3, followed by Australia (273.0) and Ireland (272.6).
The top two are virtually level: Netherlands and Australia differ by less than 1%.
Across 158 countries and territories, values run from 273.3 (Netherlands) to 89.2 (Djibouti), with a median of 191.3.
By region, the top 10 is made up of 6 from Europe, 2 from Asia and 2 from Oceania.
Source: World Bank Open Data — Human capital index plus (HCI+): overall score, male (scale 0–325), 2025. Unit: score.
Source: World Bank Open Data — Human capital index plus (HCI+): overall score, male (scale 0–325) · CC BY 4.0 · fetched Oct 16, 2026