Denmark vs United Kingdom: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita
Denmark
6,308 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
United Kingdom
8,302 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Denmark rank
19th
United Kingdom rank
16th
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Denmark
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 8,302 BoP, current US$ per person against 6,308 BoP, current US$ per person in Denmark, a difference of 1,994 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.3 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Denmark ranks 19th and United Kingdom ranks 16th of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 224.32 BoP, current US$ per person | 336 BoP, current US$ per person | 111.68 BoP, current US$ per person | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 955.45 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,320 BoP, current US$ per person | 364.55 BoP, current US$ per person | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 4,317 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,390 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,927 BoP, current US$ per person | Denmark |
| 2000s | 3,843 BoP, current US$ per person | 5,631 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,787 BoP, current US$ per person | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 3,658 BoP, current US$ per person | 4,535 BoP, current US$ per person | 877.52 BoP, current US$ per person | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 4,773 BoP, current US$ per person | 6,065 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,292 BoP, current US$ per person | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita, Denmark or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 8,302 BoP, current US$ per person against 6,308 BoP, current US$ per person in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita between Denmark and United Kingdom?
- 1,994 BoP, current US$ per person, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and United Kingdom?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and United Kingdom rank globally for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Denmark ranks 19th and United Kingdom ranks 16th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary income payments (BoP, 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.