Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Sweden: GDP per capita
GDP per capita over time
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 55,014 constant 2015 US$ against 8,434 constant 2015 US$ in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 46,580 constant 2015 US$.
That makes Sweden's figure about 6.5 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 22nd and Sweden ranks 19th of 47 groups.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,588 constant 2015 US$ | 20,197 constant 2015 US$ | 16,609 constant 2015 US$ | Sweden |
| 1970s | 5,064 constant 2015 US$ | 26,575 constant 2015 US$ | 21,511 constant 2015 US$ | Sweden |
| 1980s | 5,826 constant 2015 US$ | 31,542 constant 2015 US$ | 25,715 constant 2015 US$ | Sweden |
| 1990s | 5,997 constant 2015 US$ | 35,484 constant 2015 US$ | 29,487 constant 2015 US$ | Sweden |
| 2000s | 6,806 constant 2015 US$ | 45,293 constant 2015 US$ | 38,487 constant 2015 US$ | Sweden |
| 2010s | 7,990 constant 2015 US$ | 50,477 constant 2015 US$ | 42,487 constant 2015 US$ | Sweden |
| 2020s | 8,038 constant 2015 US$ | 53,866 constant 2015 US$ | 45,827 constant 2015 US$ | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 55,014 constant 2015 US$ against 8,434 constant 2015 US$ in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Sweden?
- 46,580 constant 2015 US$, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Sweden?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Sweden rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 22nd and Sweden ranks 19th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. 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.