Denmark vs Sweden: Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per capita

Denmark
10,380 current US$ per person
in 2021
Sweden
8,464 current US$ per person
in 2021
Denmark rank
10th
Sweden rank
12th

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

  • Denmark
  • Sweden
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k197019952021

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 10,380 current US$ per person against 8,464 current US$ per person in Sweden, a difference of 1,916 current US$ per person.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Sweden ahead.

Denmark ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 12th of 177 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s 783.26 current US$ per person 1,248 current US$ per person 465.15 current US$ per person Sweden
1980s 691.48 current US$ per person 1,712 current US$ per person 1,020 current US$ per person Sweden
1990s 1,978 current US$ per person 2,362 current US$ per person 384.2 current US$ per person Sweden
2000s 3,957 current US$ per person 5,412 current US$ per person 1,455 current US$ per person Sweden
2010s 6,537 current US$ per person 6,375 current US$ per person 161.91 current US$ per person Denmark
2020s 9,209 current US$ per person 7,767 current US$ per person 1,442 current US$ per person Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per capita, Denmark or Sweden?
Denmark, at 10,380 current US$ per person against 8,464 current US$ per person in Sweden as of 2021.
What is the difference in adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per capita between Denmark and Sweden?
1,916 current US$ per person, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
47 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2021.
How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per capita?
Denmark ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 12th of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
177 places, 5,860 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed

Adjusted savings: net national savings (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.