What is the difference in gross national income — value us$, per capita between Denmark and Sweden?

0.0128 million USD per person, with Denmark ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?

54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Gross National Income — Value US$, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Denmark vs Sweden: Gross National Income — Value US$, per capita

Denmark

0.0704 million USD per person

in 2023

Sweden

0.0576 million USD per person

in 2023

Denmark rank

12th

Sweden rank

15th

Gross National Income — Value US$, per capita over time

Denmark
Sweden

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 0.0704 million USD per person against 0.0576 million USD per person in Sweden, a difference of 0.0128 million USD per person.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sweden ahead.

Denmark ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 15th of 194 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 4 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Denmark	Sweden	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.0077 million USD per person	0.009 million USD per person	0.0013 million USD per person	Sweden
1980s	0.0151 million USD per person	0.0172 million USD per person	0.0021 million USD per person	Sweden
1990s	0.0305 million USD per person	0.0292 million USD per person	0.0012 million USD per person	Denmark
2000s	0.0465 million USD per person	0.042 million USD per person	0.0045 million USD per person	Denmark
2010s	0.0604 million USD per person	0.0564 million USD per person	0.004 million USD per person	Denmark
2020s	0.069 million USD per person	0.0584 million USD per person	0.0107 million USD per person	Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national income — value us$, per capita, Denmark or Sweden?: Denmark, at 0.0704 million USD per person against 0.0576 million USD per person in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross national income — value us$, per capita between Denmark and Sweden?: 0.0128 million USD per person, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?: 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for gross national income — value us$, per capita?: Denmark ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 15th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Gross National Income — Value US$, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Gross National Income — Value US$, per capita
Unit: million USD per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 195 places, 9,810 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed: 22 September 2026

Gross National Income — Value US$ divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.