Denmark vs United States: GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita
Denmark
83,218 current international $ per person
in 2025
United States
90,026 current international $ per person
in 2025
Denmark rank
15th
United States rank
12th
GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita over time
- Denmark
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 90,026 current international $ per person against 83,218 current international $ per person in Denmark, a difference of 6,808 current international $ per person.
That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United States ahead.
Denmark ranks 15th and United States ranks 12th of 204 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22,274 current international $ per person | 28,522 current international $ per person | 6,248 current international $ per person | United States |
| 2000s | 34,539 current international $ per person | 42,692 current international $ per person | 8,153 current international $ per person | United States |
| 2010s | 50,080 current international $ per person | 56,180 current international $ per person | 6,100 current international $ per person | United States |
| 2020s | 75,358 current international $ per person | 78,783 current international $ per person | 3,425 current international $ per person | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita, Denmark or United States?
- United States, at 90,026 current international $ per person against 83,218 current international $ per person in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita between Denmark and United States?
- 6,808 current international $ per person, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and United States?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and United States rank globally for gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita?
- Denmark ranks 15th and United States ranks 12th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP, PPP (current international $), 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, PPP (current international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.