Denmark vs Sweden: Gross domestic product (GDP) and main components per capita - annual
Denmark
167.3%
in 2025
Sweden
135.3%
in 2025
Denmark rank
7th
Sweden rank
10th
Gross domestic product (GDP) and main components per capita - annual over time
- Denmark
- Sweden
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 167.3% against 135.3% in Sweden, a difference of 32.0%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 10th of 48 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 180.2% | 163.9% | 16.3% | Denmark |
| 2000s | 176.7% | 158.2% | 18.5% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 172.8% | 162.5% | 10.2% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 171.4% | 141.5% | 29.9% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp) and main components per capita - annual, Denmark or Sweden?
- Denmark, at 167.3% against 135.3% in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp) and main components per capita - annual between Denmark and Sweden?
- 32.0%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp) and main components per capita - annual?
- Denmark ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 10th of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Gross domestic product (GDP) and main components per capita - annual data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.