Denmark vs Small states: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita
Denmark
68,494 current US$ per person
in 2025
Small states
16,736 current US$ per person
in 2025
Denmark rank
9th
Small states rank
10th
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita over time
- Denmark
- Small states
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 68,494 current US$ per person against 16,736 current US$ per person in Small states, a difference of 51,758 current US$ per person.
That makes Denmark's figure about 4.1 times Small states's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 9th and Small states ranks 10th of 186 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29,430 current US$ per person | 4,135 current US$ per person | 25,295 current US$ per person | Denmark |
| 2000s | 44,147 current US$ per person | 7,713 current US$ per person | 36,434 current US$ per person | Denmark |
| 2010s | 55,191 current US$ per person | 10,926 current US$ per person | 44,265 current US$ per person | Denmark |
| 2020s | 63,027 current US$ per person | 14,082 current US$ per person | 48,944 current US$ per person | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita, Denmark or Small states?
- Denmark, at 68,494 current US$ per person against 16,736 current US$ per person in Small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita between Denmark and Small states?
- 51,758 current US$ per person, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Small states?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Small states rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita?
- Denmark ranks 9th and Small states ranks 10th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), 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 (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.