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

Sweden
51,831 current US$
in 2021
United States of America
58,997 current 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
020.0k40.0k60.0k197019952021

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 58,997 current US$ against 51,831 current US$ in Sweden, a difference of 7,166 current US$.

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

The two have swapped places 10 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United States of America ahead.

Sweden ranks 7th and United States of America ranks 4th of 184 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 3 and United States of America in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden United States of America Difference Ahead
1970s 7,919 current US$ 6,682 current US$ 1,237 current US$ Sweden
1980s 14,911 current US$ 14,574 current US$ 337.3 current US$ Sweden
1990s 25,038 current US$ 24,048 current US$ 989.86 current US$ Sweden
2000s 35,428 current US$ 36,167 current US$ 738.52 current US$ United States of America
2010s 47,292 current US$ 47,998 current US$ 706.33 current US$ United States of America
2020s 48,576 current US$ 56,431 current US$ 7,854 current 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 58,997 current US$ against 51,831 current US$ in Sweden as of 2021.
What is the difference in adjusted net national income per capita between Sweden and United States of America?
7,166 current US$, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United States of America?
52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Sweden and United States of America rank globally for adjusted net national income per capita?
Sweden ranks 7th and United States of America ranks 4th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Adjusted net national income per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adjusted net national income per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 9,520 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed

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.