Sweden vs United States of America: Adjusted net national income per capita

Sweden
46,079 constant 2015 US$
in 2021
United States of America
52,621 constant 2015 US$
in 2021
Sweden rank
7th
United States of America rank
4th

Adjusted net national income per capita over time

  • Sweden
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 52,621 constant 2015 US$ against 46,079 constant 2015 US$ in Sweden, a difference of 6,542 constant 2015 US$.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sweden ahead.

Sweden ranks 7th and United States of America ranks 4th of 151 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden United States of America Difference Ahead
1970s 24,647 constant 2015 US$ 24,188 constant 2015 US$ 459.55 constant 2015 US$ Sweden
1980s 27,774 constant 2015 US$ 28,339 constant 2015 US$ 565.52 constant 2015 US$ United States of America
1990s 30,736 constant 2015 US$ 35,231 constant 2015 US$ 4,494 constant 2015 US$ United States of America
2000s 38,824 constant 2015 US$ 43,229 constant 2015 US$ 4,405 constant 2015 US$ United States of America
2010s 43,060 constant 2015 US$ 48,056 constant 2015 US$ 4,997 constant 2015 US$ United States of America
2020s 45,212 constant 2015 US$ 51,348 constant 2015 US$ 6,135 constant 2015 US$ United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adjusted net national income per capita, Sweden or United States of America?
United States of America, at 52,621 constant 2015 US$ against 46,079 constant 2015 US$ in Sweden as of 2021.
What is the difference in adjusted net national income per capita between Sweden and United States of America?
6,542 constant 2015 US$, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United States of America?
52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Sweden and United States of America rank globally for adjusted net national income per capita?
Sweden ranks 7th and United States of America ranks 4th of 151 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Adjusted net national income per capita (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adjusted net national income per capita (constant 2015 US$)
Unit
constant 2015 US$
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 6,339 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed

Adjusted net national income is GNI minus consumption of fixed capital and natural resources depletion. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.