Sweden vs World: Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita

Sweden
52,689 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
World
11,834 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2024
Sweden rank
10th
World rank
13th

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

  • Sweden
  • World
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 52,689 constant 2015 US$ per person against 11,834 constant 2015 US$ per person in World, a difference of 40,855 constant 2015 US$ per person.

That makes Sweden's figure about 4.5 times World's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Sweden ranks 10th and World ranks 13th of 163 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden World Difference Ahead
1970s 28,818 constant 2015 US$ per person 5,747 constant 2015 US$ per person 23,071 constant 2015 US$ per person Sweden
1980s 32,747 constant 2015 US$ per person 6,478 constant 2015 US$ per person 26,269 constant 2015 US$ per person Sweden
1990s 35,592 constant 2015 US$ per person 7,158 constant 2015 US$ per person 28,434 constant 2015 US$ per person Sweden
2000s 42,764 constant 2015 US$ per person 8,427 constant 2015 US$ per person 34,337 constant 2015 US$ per person Sweden
2010s 48,689 constant 2015 US$ per person 10,077 constant 2015 US$ per person 38,612 constant 2015 US$ per person Sweden
2020s 51,538 constant 2015 US$ per person 11,304 constant 2015 US$ per person 40,234 constant 2015 US$ per person Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita, Sweden or World?
Sweden, at 52,689 constant 2015 US$ per person against 11,834 constant 2015 US$ per person in World as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita between Sweden and World?
40,855 constant 2015 US$ per person, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and World?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Sweden and World rank globally for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
Sweden ranks 10th and World ranks 13th of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), 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
Last refreshed

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.