Denmark vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita

Denmark
54,208 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
49,129 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Denmark rank
9th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
12th

Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita over time

  • Denmark
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 54,208 constant 2015 US$ per person against 49,129 constant 2015 US$ per person in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 5,079 constant 2015 US$ per person.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 56 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 9th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 12th of 163 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 28,389 constant 2015 US$ per person 20,514 constant 2015 US$ per person 7,875 constant 2015 US$ per person Denmark
1980s 33,023 constant 2015 US$ per person 24,808 constant 2015 US$ per person 8,214 constant 2015 US$ per person Denmark
1990s 38,746 constant 2015 US$ per person 31,981 constant 2015 US$ per person 6,765 constant 2015 US$ per person Denmark
2000s 46,922 constant 2015 US$ per person 41,912 constant 2015 US$ per person 5,010 constant 2015 US$ per person Denmark
2010s 49,875 constant 2015 US$ per person 45,201 constant 2015 US$ per person 4,674 constant 2015 US$ per person Denmark
2020s 54,769 constant 2015 US$ per person 47,248 constant 2015 US$ per person 7,522 constant 2015 US$ per person Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita, Denmark or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Denmark, at 54,208 constant 2015 US$ per person against 49,129 constant 2015 US$ per person in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita between Denmark and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
5,079 constant 2015 US$ per person, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Denmark and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
Denmark ranks 9th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 12th of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 8,409 data points, 1960–2025
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Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.