Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Sweden: GDP per capita

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
8,889 constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Sweden
55,014 constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
21st
Sweden rank
19th

GDP per capita over time

  • Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 55,014 constant 2015 US$ against 8,889 constant 2015 US$ in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 46,125 constant 2015 US$.

That makes Sweden's figure about 6.2 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 21st 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 & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 3,683 constant 2015 US$ 20,197 constant 2015 US$ 16,514 constant 2015 US$ Sweden
1970s 5,114 constant 2015 US$ 26,575 constant 2015 US$ 21,461 constant 2015 US$ Sweden
1980s 5,831 constant 2015 US$ 31,542 constant 2015 US$ 25,711 constant 2015 US$ Sweden
1990s 6,119 constant 2015 US$ 35,484 constant 2015 US$ 29,365 constant 2015 US$ Sweden
2000s 7,010 constant 2015 US$ 45,293 constant 2015 US$ 38,283 constant 2015 US$ Sweden
2010s 8,297 constant 2015 US$ 50,477 constant 2015 US$ 42,180 constant 2015 US$ Sweden
2020s 8,434 constant 2015 US$ 53,866 constant 2015 US$ 45,432 constant 2015 US$ Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Sweden?
Sweden, at 55,014 constant 2015 US$ against 8,889 constant 2015 US$ in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp per capita between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sweden?
46,125 constant 2015 US$, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sweden?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sweden rank globally for gdp per capita?
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 21st and Sweden ranks 19th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$)
Unit
constant 2015 US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 14,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.