Finland vs United Kingdom: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita (capita US)
Finland
55,442 current US$ per person
in 2025
United Kingdom
58,381 current US$ per person
in 2025
Finland rank
22nd
United Kingdom rank
19th
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita (capita US) over time
- Finland
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 58,381 current US$ per person against 55,442 current US$ per person in Finland, a difference of 2,939 current US$ per person.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Finland ranks 22nd and United Kingdom ranks 19th of 186 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,487 current US$ per person | 4,711 current US$ per person | 776.46 current US$ per person | Finland |
| 1980s | 14,477 current US$ per person | 12,022 current US$ per person | 2,455 current US$ per person | Finland |
| 1990s | 23,249 current US$ per person | 23,701 current US$ per person | 452.65 current US$ per person | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 35,595 current US$ per person | 39,307 current US$ per person | 3,712 current US$ per person | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 47,753 current US$ per person | 43,607 current US$ per person | 4,146 current US$ per person | Finland |
| 2020s | 52,400 current US$ per person | 49,734 current US$ per person | 2,667 current US$ per person | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita, Finland or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 58,381 current US$ per person against 55,442 current US$ per person in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita between Finland and United Kingdom?
- 2,939 current US$ per person, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and United Kingdom?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Finland and United Kingdom rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita?
- Finland ranks 22nd and United Kingdom ranks 19th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), 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.