Denmark vs Netherlands: GDP per capita: Comparing data from World Bank and Penn World Table
Denmark
72,723 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Netherlands
71,378 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Denmark rank
13th
Netherlands rank
15th
GDP per capita: Comparing data from World Bank and Penn World Table over time
- Denmark
- Netherlands
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 72,723 international-$ in 2021 prices against 71,378 international-$ in 2021 prices in Netherlands, a difference of 1,345 international-$ in 2021 prices.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 13th and Netherlands ranks 15th of 198 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50,189 international-$ in 2021 prices | 47,194 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2,994 international-$ in 2021 prices | Denmark |
| 2000s | 59,994 international-$ in 2021 prices | 58,954 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,041 international-$ in 2021 prices | Denmark |
| 2010s | 62,551 international-$ in 2021 prices | 63,627 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,075 international-$ in 2021 prices | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 69,425 international-$ in 2021 prices | 69,472 international-$ in 2021 prices | 47.1 international-$ in 2021 prices | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita: comparing data from world bank and penn world table, Denmark or Netherlands?
- Denmark, at 72,723 international-$ in 2021 prices against 71,378 international-$ in 2021 prices in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita: comparing data from world bank and penn world table between Denmark and Netherlands?
- 1,345 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Netherlands?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Netherlands rank globally for gdp per capita: comparing data from world bank and penn world table?
- Denmark ranks 13th and Netherlands ranks 15th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita: Comparing data from World Bank and Penn World Table. 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.