Malta vs Sweden: GDP per capita: Comparing data from World Bank and Maddison Project Database
Malta
63,656 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Sweden
63,362 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Malta rank
23rd
Sweden rank
25th
GDP per capita: Comparing data from World Bank and Maddison Project Database over time
- Malta
- Sweden
How they compare
Malta currently reports 63,656 international-$ in 2021 prices against 63,362 international-$ in 2021 prices in Sweden, a difference of 294 international-$ in 2021 prices.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sweden ahead.
Malta ranks 23rd and Sweden ranks 25th of 198 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21,844 international-$ in 2021 prices | 40,868 international-$ in 2021 prices | 19,025 international-$ in 2021 prices | Sweden |
| 2000s | 33,007 international-$ in 2021 prices | 52,166 international-$ in 2021 prices | 19,159 international-$ in 2021 prices | Sweden |
| 2010s | 44,987 international-$ in 2021 prices | 58,137 international-$ in 2021 prices | 13,150 international-$ in 2021 prices | Sweden |
| 2020s | 58,434 international-$ in 2021 prices | 62,040 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,606 international-$ in 2021 prices | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita: comparing data from world bank and maddison project database, Malta or Sweden?
- Malta, at 63,656 international-$ in 2021 prices against 63,362 international-$ in 2021 prices in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita: comparing data from world bank and maddison project database between Malta and Sweden?
- 294 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Sweden?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Malta and Sweden rank globally for gdp per capita: comparing data from world bank and maddison project database?
- Malta ranks 23rd and Sweden ranks 25th 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 Maddison Project Database. 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.