Denmark vs Switzerland: Adjusted net savings per capita
Denmark
14,399 current US$
in 2021
Switzerland
14,832 current US$
in 2021
Denmark rank
7th
Switzerland rank
6th
Adjusted net savings per capita over time
- Denmark
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 14,832 current US$ against 14,399 current US$ in Denmark, a difference of 433 current US$.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Switzerland ahead.
Denmark ranks 7th and Switzerland ranks 6th of 164 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,613 current US$ | 7,486 current US$ | 2,873 current US$ | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 6,633 current US$ | 9,512 current US$ | 2,880 current US$ | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 10,104 current US$ | 13,847 current US$ | 3,743 current US$ | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 13,047 current US$ | 12,408 current US$ | 638.89 current US$ | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adjusted net savings per capita, Denmark or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 14,832 current US$ against 14,399 current US$ in Denmark as of 2021.
- What is the difference in adjusted net savings per capita between Denmark and Switzerland?
- 433 current US$, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Switzerland?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
- How do Denmark and Switzerland rank globally for adjusted net savings per capita?
- Denmark ranks 7th and Switzerland ranks 6th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Adjusted net savings per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Adjusted net savings are equal to net national savings plus education expenditure and minus energy depletion, mineral depletion, net forest depletion, and carbon dioxide.