Norway vs Switzerland: Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita
Norway
77,949 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Switzerland
82,209 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Norway rank
2nd
Switzerland rank
1st
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita over time
- Norway
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 82,209 constant 2015 US$ per person against 77,949 constant 2015 US$ per person in Norway, a difference of 4,260 constant 2015 US$ per person.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Switzerland ahead.
Norway ranks 2nd and Switzerland ranks 1st of 163 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31,560 constant 2015 US$ per person | 52,555 constant 2015 US$ per person | 20,995 constant 2015 US$ per person | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 39,545 constant 2015 US$ per person | 59,849 constant 2015 US$ per person | 20,304 constant 2015 US$ per person | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 45,385 constant 2015 US$ per person | 66,849 constant 2015 US$ per person | 21,464 constant 2015 US$ per person | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 60,416 constant 2015 US$ per person | 73,529 constant 2015 US$ per person | 13,114 constant 2015 US$ per person | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 72,053 constant 2015 US$ per person | 76,945 constant 2015 US$ per person | 4,892 constant 2015 US$ per person | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 76,898 constant 2015 US$ per person | 79,344 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,446 constant 2015 US$ per person | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita, Norway or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 82,209 constant 2015 US$ per person against 77,949 constant 2015 US$ per person in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita between Norway and Switzerland?
- 4,260 constant 2015 US$ per person, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Switzerland?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Norway and Switzerland rank globally for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- Norway ranks 2nd and Switzerland ranks 1st of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.