Burkina Faso vs Sweden: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita
Burkina Faso
634,569 current LCU per person
in 2025
Sweden
606,857 current LCU per person
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
55th
Sweden rank
58th
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita over time
- Burkina Faso
- Sweden
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 634,569 current LCU per person against 606,857 current LCU per person in Sweden, a difference of 27,712 current LCU per person.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 55th and Sweden ranks 58th of 186 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20,229 current LCU per person | 16,681 current LCU per person | 3,548 current LCU per person | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 38,228 current LCU per person | 41,624 current LCU per person | 3,395 current LCU per person | Sweden |
| 1980s | 93,507 current LCU per person | 114,123 current LCU per person | 20,616 current LCU per person | Sweden |
| 1990s | 133,944 current LCU per person | 204,298 current LCU per person | 70,354 current LCU per person | Sweden |
| 2000s | 257,696 current LCU per person | 303,174 current LCU per person | 45,478 current LCU per person | Sweden |
| 2010s | 406,630 current LCU per person | 411,618 current LCU per person | 4,988 current LCU per person | Sweden |
| 2020s | 548,764 current LCU per person | 545,131 current LCU per person | 3,633 current LCU per person | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita, Burkina Faso or Sweden?
- Burkina Faso, at 634,569 current LCU per person against 606,857 current LCU per person in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita between Burkina Faso and Sweden?
- 27,712 current LCU per person, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Sweden?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Sweden rank globally for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita?
- Burkina Faso ranks 55th and Sweden ranks 58th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current LCU), 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 (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.