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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.
As of 2020, Switzerland ranks first with 248,548.4, followed by Luxembourg (246,650.0) and Iceland (231,512.7).
The top two are virtually level: Switzerland and Luxembourg differ by less than 1%.
Across 150 countries and territories, values run from 248,548.4 (Switzerland) to 282.7 (Central African Republic), with a median of 10,357.8.
By region, the top 10 is made up of 8 from Europe, 1 from the Americas and 1 from Oceania.
Source: World Bank Open Data — Human capital per capita, female (real chained 2019 US$), 2020. Unit: real chained 2019 US$.
Source: World Bank Open Data — Human capital per capita, female (real chained 2019 US$) · CC BY 4.0 · fetched Oct 17, 2026