Denmark vs Norway: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per
Denmark
17,870 current US$ per person
in 2025
Norway
21,349 current US$ per person
in 2025
Denmark rank
7th
Norway rank
4th
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 21,349 current US$ per person against 17,870 current US$ per person in Denmark, a difference of 3,479 current US$ per person.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 7th and Norway ranks 4th of 187 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Norway in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,831 current US$ per person | 1,392 current US$ per person | 438.27 current US$ per person | Denmark |
| 1980s | 3,921 current US$ per person | 3,487 current US$ per person | 434.26 current US$ per person | Denmark |
| 1990s | 7,549 current US$ per person | 6,857 current US$ per person | 692.49 current US$ per person | Denmark |
| 2000s | 11,612 current US$ per person | 12,657 current US$ per person | 1,044 current US$ per person | Norway |
| 2010s | 15,078 current US$ per person | 19,550 current US$ per person | 4,472 current US$ per person | Norway |
| 2020s | 16,073 current US$ per person | 19,912 current US$ per person | 3,839 current US$ per person | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per, Denmark or Norway?
- Norway, at 21,349 current US$ per person against 17,870 current US$ per person in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per between Denmark and Norway?
- 3,479 current US$ per person, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?
- Denmark ranks 7th and Norway ranks 4th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.