Ghana vs Sweden: Adjusted savings: net national savings
Adjusted savings: net national savings over time
- Ghana
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 13.5% against 12.3% in Ghana, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Sweden ahead.
Ghana ranks 68th and Sweden ranks 65th of 177 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.7% | 10.9% | 8.1% | Sweden |
| 1980s | -0.3% | 9.6% | 9.9% | Sweden |
| 1990s | 4.7% | 7.9% | 3.2% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 7.2% | 12.5% | 5.3% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 6.4% | 11.2% | 4.9% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 15.5% | 13.2% | 2.3% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adjusted savings: net national savings, Ghana or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 13.5% against 12.3% in Ghana as of 2021.
- What is the difference in adjusted savings: net national savings between Ghana and Sweden?
- 1.2%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sweden?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2021.
- How do Ghana and Sweden rank globally for adjusted savings: net national savings?
- Ghana ranks 68th and Sweden ranks 65th of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Adjusted savings: net national savings (% of GNI). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net national savings are equal to gross national savings less the value of consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross National Income (GNI) which is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad.