Sweden vs World: GNI per capita

Sweden
54,143 US$
in 2020
World
10,947 US$
in 2020
Sweden rank
13th
World rank
12th

GNI per capita over time

  • Sweden
  • World
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 54,143 US$ against 10,947 US$ in World, a difference of 43,196 US$.

That makes Sweden's figure about 4.9 times World's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Sweden ranks 13th and World ranks 12th of 203 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden World Difference Ahead
1990s 29,244 US$ 4,987 US$ 24,257 US$ Sweden
2000s 42,119 US$ 7,174 US$ 34,945 US$ Sweden
2010s 56,753 US$ 10,676 US$ 46,077 US$ Sweden
2020s 54,143 US$ 10,947 US$ 43,196 US$ Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gni per capita, Sweden or World?
Sweden, at 54,143 US$ against 10,947 US$ in World as of 2020.
What is the difference in gni per capita between Sweden and World?
43,196 US$, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and World?
31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Sweden and World rank globally for gni per capita?
Sweden ranks 13th and World ranks 12th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as GNI per capita (US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
GNI per capita (US$)
Unit
US$
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 7,188 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed

GNI per capita is gross national income divided by midyear population. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current U.S. dollars.