Denmark vs European Union: Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita

Denmark
58,796 current US$ per person
in 2021
European Union
31,525 current US$ per person
in 2021
Denmark rank
5th
European Union rank
6th

Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita over time

  • Denmark
  • European Union
020.0k40.0k60.0k197019952021

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 58,796 current US$ per person against 31,525 current US$ per person in European Union, a difference of 27,271 current US$ per person.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.9 times European Union's.

Across all 52 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 5th and European Union ranks 6th of 184 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark European Union Difference Ahead
1970s 6,602 current US$ per person 3,492 current US$ per person 3,110 current US$ per person Denmark
1980s 12,801 current US$ per person 7,278 current US$ per person 5,524 current US$ per person Denmark
1990s 25,248 current US$ per person 14,868 current US$ per person 10,381 current US$ per person Denmark
2000s 37,822 current US$ per person 21,913 current US$ per person 15,909 current US$ per person Denmark
2010s 49,960 current US$ per person 27,907 current US$ per person 22,053 current US$ per person Denmark
2020s 55,519 current US$ per person 29,721 current US$ per person 25,798 current US$ per person Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita, Denmark or European Union?
Denmark, at 58,796 current US$ per person against 31,525 current US$ per person in European Union as of 2021.
What is the difference in adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita between Denmark and European Union?
27,271 current US$ per person, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and European Union?
52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Denmark and European Union rank globally for adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita?
Denmark ranks 5th and European Union ranks 6th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
231 places, 9,520 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed

Adjusted net national income (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.