Denmark vs Norway: Adjusted net national income per capita
Denmark
58,796 current US$
in 2021
Norway
69,953 current US$
in 2021
Denmark rank
5th
Norway rank
2nd
Adjusted net national income per capita over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 69,953 current US$ against 58,796 current US$ in Denmark, a difference of 11,157 current US$.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 5th and Norway ranks 2nd of 184 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6,602 current US$ | 6,134 current US$ | 468.18 current US$ | Denmark |
| 1980s | 12,801 current US$ | 14,015 current US$ | 1,214 current US$ | Norway |
| 1990s | 25,248 current US$ | 24,822 current US$ | 426.03 current US$ | Denmark |
| 2000s | 37,822 current US$ | 48,607 current US$ | 10,785 current US$ | Norway |
| 2010s | 49,960 current US$ | 69,439 current US$ | 19,479 current US$ | Norway |
| 2020s | 55,519 current US$ | 61,951 current US$ | 6,432 current US$ | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adjusted net national income per capita, Denmark or Norway?
- Norway, at 69,953 current US$ against 58,796 current US$ in Denmark as of 2021.
- What is the difference in adjusted net national income per capita between Denmark and Norway?
- 11,157 current US$, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for adjusted net national income per capita?
- Denmark ranks 5th and Norway ranks 2nd of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Adjusted net national income per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Adjusted net national income is GNI minus consumption of fixed capital and natural resources depletion. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.