Norway vs Uruguay: GDP per capita

Norway
983,385 current LCU
in 2025
Uruguay
1.04 million current LCU
in 2025
Norway rank
50th
Uruguay rank
49th

GDP per capita over time

  • Norway
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 1.04 million current LCU against 983,385 current LCU in Norway, a difference of 55,265 current LCU.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 50th and Uruguay ranks 49th of 212 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 15,090 current LCU 0.0473 current LCU 15,090 current LCU Norway
1970s 42,035 current LCU 4.64 current LCU 42,031 current LCU Norway
1980s 124,423 current LCU 391.86 current LCU 124,032 current LCU Norway
1990s 220,964 current LCU 39,494 current LCU 181,470 current LCU Norway
2000s 426,588 current LCU 134,475 current LCU 292,113 current LCU Norway
2010s 627,399 current LCU 444,594 current LCU 182,805 current LCU Norway
2020s 915,917 current LCU 871,608 current LCU 44,309 current LCU Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, Norway or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 1.04 million current LCU against 983,385 current LCU in Norway as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp per capita between Norway and Uruguay?
55,265 current LCU, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Uruguay?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Norway and Uruguay rank globally for gdp per capita?
Norway ranks 50th and Uruguay ranks 49th 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.