Luxembourg vs Switzerland: GDP per capita
Luxembourg
94,404 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Switzerland
89,957 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Luxembourg rank
5th
Switzerland rank
6th
GDP per capita over time
- Luxembourg
- Switzerland
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 94,404 international-$ in 2021 prices against 89,957 international-$ in 2021 prices in Switzerland, a difference of 4,447 international-$ in 2021 prices.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Switzerland ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 6th of 184 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 4 and Switzerland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 17,904 international-$ in 2021 prices | 21,250 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,346 international-$ in 2021 prices | Switzerland |
| 1960s | 21,532 international-$ in 2021 prices | 29,135 international-$ in 2021 prices | 7,603 international-$ in 2021 prices | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 28,771 international-$ in 2021 prices | 36,040 international-$ in 2021 prices | 7,269 international-$ in 2021 prices | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 33,400 international-$ in 2021 prices | 40,266 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6,866 international-$ in 2021 prices | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 55,344 international-$ in 2021 prices | 46,873 international-$ in 2021 prices | 8,470 international-$ in 2021 prices | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 72,997 international-$ in 2021 prices | 57,334 international-$ in 2021 prices | 15,662 international-$ in 2021 prices | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 85,953 international-$ in 2021 prices | 79,250 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6,703 international-$ in 2021 prices | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 96,555 international-$ in 2021 prices | 88,071 international-$ in 2021 prices | 8,484 international-$ in 2021 prices | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Luxembourg or Switzerland?
- Luxembourg, at 94,404 international-$ in 2021 prices against 89,957 international-$ in 2021 prices in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Luxembourg and Switzerland?
- 4,447 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Switzerland?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Luxembourg and Switzerland rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Luxembourg ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 6th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.