Australia vs Denmark: GDP per capita
Australia
27,237 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Denmark
26,216 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Australia rank
8th
Denmark rank
10th
GDP per capita over time
- Australia
- Denmark
How they compare
Australia currently reports 27,237 international-$ in 1990 prices against 26,216 international-$ in 1990 prices in Denmark, a difference of 1,021 international-$ in 1990 prices.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 8th and Denmark ranks 10th of 162 countries.
Across the 15 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 9 and Denmark in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 3,273 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,003 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,270 international-$ in 1990 prices | Australia |
| 1880s | 4,285 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,181 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,104 international-$ in 1990 prices | Australia |
| 1890s | 4,458 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,523 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,935 international-$ in 1990 prices | Australia |
| 1900s | 4,013 international-$ in 1990 prices | 3,017 international-$ in 1990 prices | 996 international-$ in 1990 prices | Australia |
| 1910s | 5,157 international-$ in 1990 prices | 3,912 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,245 international-$ in 1990 prices | Australia |
| 1920s | 5,408 international-$ in 1990 prices | 4,726 international-$ in 1990 prices | 681.55 international-$ in 1990 prices | Australia |
| 1930s | 5,364 international-$ in 1990 prices | 5,527 international-$ in 1990 prices | 162.78 international-$ in 1990 prices | Denmark |
| 1950s | 7,720 international-$ in 1990 prices | 7,169 international-$ in 1990 prices | 550.27 international-$ in 1990 prices | Australia |
| 1960s | 9,472 international-$ in 1990 prices | 9,883 international-$ in 1990 prices | 411.06 international-$ in 1990 prices | Denmark |
| 1970s | 12,597 international-$ in 1990 prices | 13,153 international-$ in 1990 prices | 556.35 international-$ in 1990 prices | Denmark |
| 1980s | 15,025 international-$ in 1990 prices | 16,306 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,281 international-$ in 1990 prices | Denmark |
| 1990s | 17,918 international-$ in 1990 prices | 19,395 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,477 international-$ in 1990 prices | Denmark |
| 2000s | 22,760 international-$ in 1990 prices | 23,732 international-$ in 1990 prices | 972.5 international-$ in 1990 prices | Denmark |
| 2010s | 25,880 international-$ in 1990 prices | 24,436 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,445 international-$ in 1990 prices | Australia |
| 2020s | 27,237 international-$ in 1990 prices | 26,216 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,021 international-$ in 1990 prices | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Australia or Denmark?
- Australia, at 27,237 international-$ in 1990 prices against 26,216 international-$ in 1990 prices in Denmark as of 2020.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Australia and Denmark?
- 1,021 international-$ in 1990 prices, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Denmark?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Australia and Denmark rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Australia ranks 8th and Denmark ranks 10th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor 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
GDP per capita expressed in international-$ at 1990 prices to account for inflation and differences in the cost of living between countries.