Sweden vs Switzerland: Human capital
Sweden
3.85 trillion current US$
in 2020
Switzerland
6.44 trillion current US$
in 2020
Sweden rank
19th
Switzerland rank
16th
Human capital over time
- Sweden
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 6.44 trillion current US$ against 3.85 trillion current US$ in Sweden, a difference of 2.59 trillion current US$.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.7 times Sweden's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Sweden ranks 19th and Switzerland ranks 16th of 150 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.69 trillion current US$ | 2.62 trillion current US$ | 927.44 billion current US$ | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 2.35 trillion current US$ | 3.29 trillion current US$ | 936.02 billion current US$ | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 3.76 trillion current US$ | 6.03 trillion current US$ | 2.27 trillion current US$ | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 3.85 trillion current US$ | 6.44 trillion current US$ | 2.59 trillion current US$ | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human capital, Sweden or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 6.44 trillion current US$ against 3.85 trillion current US$ in Sweden as of 2020.
- What is the difference in human capital between Sweden and Switzerland?
- 2.59 trillion current US$, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Switzerland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Sweden and Switzerland rank globally for human capital?
- Sweden ranks 19th and Switzerland ranks 16th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Human capital (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.