Sweden vs United States of America: National comprehensive wealth per capita index
National comprehensive wealth per capita index over time
- Sweden
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 751,632 real chained 2019 US$ against 669,454 real chained 2019 US$ in Sweden, a difference of 82,178 real chained 2019 US$.
That makes United States of America's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.
Sweden ranks 10th and United States of America ranks 8th of 150 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 562,935 real chained 2019 US$ | 644,744 real chained 2019 US$ | 81,809 real chained 2019 US$ | United States of America |
| 2000s | 603,260 real chained 2019 US$ | 692,517 real chained 2019 US$ | 89,257 real chained 2019 US$ | United States of America |
| 2010s | 632,784 real chained 2019 US$ | 722,619 real chained 2019 US$ | 89,834 real chained 2019 US$ | United States of America |
| 2020s | 669,454 real chained 2019 US$ | 751,632 real chained 2019 US$ | 82,178 real chained 2019 US$ | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher national comprehensive wealth per capita index, Sweden or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 751,632 real chained 2019 US$ against 669,454 real chained 2019 US$ in Sweden as of 2020.
- What is the difference in national comprehensive wealth per capita index between Sweden and United States of America?
- 82,178 real chained 2019 US$, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United States of America?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Sweden and United States of America rank globally for national comprehensive wealth per capita index?
- Sweden ranks 10th and United States of America ranks 8th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as National comprehensive wealth per capita index (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total wealth is calculated as the sum of produced capital, natural capital, human capital, and net foreign assets. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.