Sweden vs United Kingdom: GDP, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP
Sweden
1.15 current international $ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
United Kingdom
1.12 current international $ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Sweden rank
182nd
United Kingdom rank
184th
GDP, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP over time
- Sweden
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 1.15 current international $ per US$ of GDP against 1.12 current international $ per US$ of GDP in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.03 current international $ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Sweden ranks 182nd and United Kingdom ranks 184th of 204 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7678 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 0.8886 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 0.1208 current international $ per US$ of GDP | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 0.8745 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 0.8522 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 0.0223 current international $ per US$ of GDP | Sweden |
| 2010s | 0.883 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 0.9913 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 0.1083 current international $ per US$ of GDP | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 1.16 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.18 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 0.0183 current international $ per US$ of GDP | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp, Sweden or United Kingdom?
- Sweden, at 1.15 current international $ per US$ of GDP against 1.12 current international $ per US$ of GDP in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp between Sweden and United Kingdom?
- 0.03 current international $ per US$ of GDP, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United Kingdom?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Sweden and United Kingdom rank globally for gdp, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp?
- Sweden ranks 182nd and United Kingdom ranks 184th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP. 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 $) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.