Norway vs Sweden: Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP
Norway
0.824 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Sweden
0.8346 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Norway rank
89th
Sweden rank
86th
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Norway
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 0.8346 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.824 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Norway, a difference of 0.0106 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 89th and Sweden ranks 86th of 163 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.89 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 3.57 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.32 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Norway |
| 1980s | 2.24 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.96 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2853 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Norway |
| 1990s | 1.41 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.19 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2207 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Norway |
| 2000s | 1.02 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.08 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0633 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Sweden |
| 2010s | 0.8185 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.886 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0675 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Sweden |
| 2020s | 0.8428 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9068 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0639 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp, Norway or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 0.8346 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.824 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp between Norway and Sweden?
- 0.0106 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sweden?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Norway and Sweden rank globally for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Norway ranks 89th and Sweden ranks 86th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. 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$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.