Denmark vs Sweden: Foreign liabilities per capita
Denmark
215,994 current US$
in 2020
Sweden
184,502 current US$
in 2020
Denmark rank
9th
Sweden rank
11th
Foreign liabilities per capita over time
- Denmark
- Sweden
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 215,994 current US$ against 184,502 current US$ in Sweden, a difference of 31,492 current US$.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Sweden ahead.
Denmark ranks 9th and Sweden ranks 11th of 150 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40,090 current US$ | 43,098 current US$ | 3,008 current US$ | Sweden |
| 2000s | 95,169 current US$ | 96,968 current US$ | 1,799 current US$ | Sweden |
| 2010s | 150,827 current US$ | 159,938 current US$ | 9,111 current US$ | Sweden |
| 2020s | 215,994 current US$ | 184,502 current US$ | 31,492 current US$ | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign liabilities per capita, Denmark or Sweden?
- Denmark, at 215,994 current US$ against 184,502 current US$ in Sweden as of 2020.
- What is the difference in foreign liabilities per capita between Denmark and Sweden?
- 31,492 current US$, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for foreign liabilities per capita?
- Denmark ranks 9th and Sweden ranks 11th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Foreign liabilities per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.