Denmark vs Netherlands: GDP per capita

Denmark
26,216 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Netherlands
25,571 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Denmark rank
10th
Netherlands rank
13th

GDP per capita over time

  • Denmark
  • Netherlands
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k187019452020

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 26,216 international-$ in 1990 prices against 25,571 international-$ in 1990 prices in Netherlands, a difference of 645 international-$ in 1990 prices.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Netherlands ahead.

Denmark ranks 10th and Netherlands ranks 13th of 162 countries.

Across the 15 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 8 and Netherlands in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Netherlands Difference Ahead
1870s 2,003 international-$ in 1990 prices 2,774 international-$ in 1990 prices 771 international-$ in 1990 prices Netherlands
1880s 2,181 international-$ in 1990 prices 2,927 international-$ in 1990 prices 746 international-$ in 1990 prices Netherlands
1890s 2,523 international-$ in 1990 prices 3,186 international-$ in 1990 prices 663 international-$ in 1990 prices Netherlands
1900s 3,017 international-$ in 1990 prices 3,329 international-$ in 1990 prices 312 international-$ in 1990 prices Netherlands
1910s 3,912 international-$ in 1990 prices 4,049 international-$ in 1990 prices 137 international-$ in 1990 prices Netherlands
1920s 4,726 international-$ in 1990 prices 5,360 international-$ in 1990 prices 633.84 international-$ in 1990 prices Netherlands
1930s 5,527 international-$ in 1990 prices 5,103 international-$ in 1990 prices 423.74 international-$ in 1990 prices Denmark
1950s 7,169 international-$ in 1990 prices 6,661 international-$ in 1990 prices 508.24 international-$ in 1990 prices Denmark
1960s 9,883 international-$ in 1990 prices 9,042 international-$ in 1990 prices 840.34 international-$ in 1990 prices Denmark
1970s 13,153 international-$ in 1990 prices 12,670 international-$ in 1990 prices 483.15 international-$ in 1990 prices Denmark
1980s 16,306 international-$ in 1990 prices 14,994 international-$ in 1990 prices 1,312 international-$ in 1990 prices Denmark
1990s 19,395 international-$ in 1990 prices 17,981 international-$ in 1990 prices 1,414 international-$ in 1990 prices Denmark
2000s 23,732 international-$ in 1990 prices 22,924 international-$ in 1990 prices 808.5 international-$ in 1990 prices Denmark
2010s 24,436 international-$ in 1990 prices 24,712 international-$ in 1990 prices 276.5 international-$ in 1990 prices Netherlands
2020s 26,216 international-$ in 1990 prices 25,571 international-$ in 1990 prices 645.2 international-$ in 1990 prices Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, Denmark or Netherlands?
Denmark, at 26,216 international-$ in 1990 prices against 25,571 international-$ in 1990 prices in Netherlands as of 2020.
What is the difference in gdp per capita between Denmark and Netherlands?
645 international-$ in 1990 prices, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Netherlands?
24 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
How do Denmark and Netherlands rank globally for gdp per capita?
Denmark ranks 10th and Netherlands ranks 13th 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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Indicator
GDP per capita
Unit
international-$ in 1990 prices
Source
Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 3,421 data points, 1870–2020
Last refreshed

GDP per capita expressed in international-$ at 1990 prices to account for inflation and differences in the cost of living between countries.