Denmark vs Vanuatu: GDP per capita

Denmark
509,683 current LCU
in 2025
Vanuatu
485,961 current LCU
in 2025
Denmark rank
70th
Vanuatu rank
71st

GDP per capita over time

  • Denmark
  • Vanuatu
0200.0k400.0k600.0k196019922025

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 509,683 current LCU against 485,961 current LCU in Vanuatu, a difference of 23,722 current LCU.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Vanuatu ahead.

Denmark ranks 70th and Vanuatu ranks 71st of 213 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 5 and Vanuatu in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1970s 72,377 current LCU 72,541 current LCU 163.9 current LCU Vanuatu
1980s 121,368 current LCU 101,542 current LCU 19,826 current LCU Denmark
1990s 196,468 current LCU 165,013 current LCU 31,455 current LCU Denmark
2000s 287,831 current LCU 217,813 current LCU 70,018 current LCU Denmark
2010s 358,011 current LCU 339,866 current LCU 18,145 current LCU Denmark
2020s 463,789 current LCU 434,698 current LCU 29,091 current LCU Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, Denmark or Vanuatu?
Denmark, at 509,683 current LCU against 485,961 current LCU in Vanuatu as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp per capita between Denmark and Vanuatu?
23,722 current LCU, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Vanuatu?
47 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Vanuatu rank globally for gdp per capita?
Denmark ranks 70th and Vanuatu ranks 71st of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP per capita (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
213 places, 11,862 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 current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.