Denmark vs Sweden: National comprehensive wealth per capita
Denmark
780,861 current US$
in 2020
Sweden
679,398 current US$
in 2020
Denmark rank
6th
Sweden rank
9th
National comprehensive wealth per capita over time
- Denmark
- Sweden
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 780,861 current US$ against 679,398 current US$ in Sweden, a difference of 101,463 current US$.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 9th of 150 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 411,480 current US$ | 399,804 current US$ | 11,676 current US$ | Denmark |
| 2000s | 608,287 current US$ | 576,832 current US$ | 31,455 current US$ | Denmark |
| 2010s | 733,513 current US$ | 706,527 current US$ | 26,985 current US$ | Denmark |
| 2020s | 780,861 current US$ | 679,398 current US$ | 101,463 current US$ | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher national comprehensive wealth per capita, Denmark or Sweden?
- Denmark, at 780,861 current US$ against 679,398 current US$ in Sweden as of 2020.
- What is the difference in national comprehensive wealth per capita between Denmark and Sweden?
- 101,463 current US$, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for national comprehensive wealth per capita?
- Denmark ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 9th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as National comprehensive wealth per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.