Denmark vs Sweden: Adjusted net savings per person

Denmark
14,399
in 2021
Sweden
12,406
in 2021
Denmark rank
7th
Sweden rank
8th

Adjusted net savings per person over time

  • Denmark
  • Sweden
05.0k10.0k15.0k199020052021

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 14,399 against 12,406 in Sweden, a difference of 1,993.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sweden ahead.

Denmark ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 8th of 164 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 3,911 4,221 309.29 Sweden
2000s 6,633 7,884 1,251 Sweden
2010s 10,104 10,040 63.94 Denmark
2020s 13,047 11,575 1,471 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adjusted net savings per person, Denmark or Sweden?
Denmark, at 14,399 against 12,406 in Sweden as of 2021.
What is the difference in adjusted net savings per person between Denmark and Sweden?
1,993, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for adjusted net savings per person?
Denmark ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 8th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Adjusted net savings per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adjusted net savings per person
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
164 places, 4,212 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed