Norway vs Switzerland: Adjusted net savings per capita
Norway
18,816 current US$
in 2021
Switzerland
14,832 current US$
in 2021
Norway rank
3rd
Switzerland rank
6th
Adjusted net savings per capita over time
- Norway
- Switzerland
How they compare
Norway currently reports 18,816 current US$ against 14,832 current US$ in Switzerland, a difference of 3,984 current US$.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.3 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Switzerland ahead.
Norway ranks 3rd and Switzerland ranks 6th of 164 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,095 current US$ | 7,486 current US$ | 2,391 current US$ | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 12,856 current US$ | 9,512 current US$ | 3,343 current US$ | Norway |
| 2010s | 17,675 current US$ | 13,847 current US$ | 3,828 current US$ | Norway |
| 2020s | 14,168 current US$ | 12,408 current US$ | 1,760 current US$ | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adjusted net savings per capita, Norway or Switzerland?
- Norway, at 18,816 current US$ against 14,832 current US$ in Switzerland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in adjusted net savings per capita between Norway and Switzerland?
- 3,984 current US$, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Switzerland?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
- How do Norway and Switzerland rank globally for adjusted net savings per capita?
- Norway ranks 3rd 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.