Finland vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: GDP per capita

Finland
49,690 current LCU
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
43,747 current LCU
in 2025
Finland rank
140th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
143rd

GDP per capita over time

  • Finland
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 49,690 current LCU against 43,747 current LCU in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 5,943 current LCU.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

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

Finland ranks 140th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 143rd of 212 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 1,011 current LCU 658.32 current LCU 353.09 current LCU Finland
1970s 3,635 current LCU 1,998 current LCU 1,637 current LCU Finland
1980s 11,577 current LCU 6,713 current LCU 4,863 current LCU Finland
1990s 19,576 current LCU 14,071 current LCU 5,505 current LCU Finland
2000s 31,241 current LCU 22,542 current LCU 8,699 current LCU Finland
2010s 38,753 current LCU 29,462 current LCU 9,291 current LCU Finland
2020s 47,206 current LCU 38,386 current LCU 8,820 current LCU Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, Finland or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Finland, at 49,690 current LCU against 43,747 current LCU in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp per capita between Finland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
5,943 current LCU, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Finland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for gdp per capita?
Finland ranks 140th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 143rd of 212 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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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.