What is the difference in services, value added (current us$), per capita between Denmark and Sweden?

5,913 current US$ per person, with Denmark ahead.

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

46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Services, value added (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Denmark vs Sweden: Services, value added (current US$), per capita

Denmark

48,230 current US$ per person

in 2025

Sweden

42,317 current US$ per person

in 2025

Denmark rank

16th

Sweden rank

19th

Services, value added (current US$), per capita over time

Denmark
Sweden

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 48,230 current US$ per person against 42,317 current US$ per person in Sweden, a difference of 5,913 current US$ per person.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Sweden ahead.

Denmark ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 19th of 204 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 4 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Denmark	Sweden	Difference	Ahead
1980s	9,286 current US$ per person	9,980 current US$ per person	693.53 current US$ per person	Sweden
1990s	19,146 current US$ per person	17,916 current US$ per person	1,230 current US$ per person	Denmark
2000s	28,884 current US$ per person	25,820 current US$ per person	3,063 current US$ per person	Denmark
2010s	38,504 current US$ per person	35,784 current US$ per person	2,720 current US$ per person	Denmark
2020s	44,722 current US$ per person	37,521 current US$ per person	7,201 current US$ per person	Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher services, value added (current us$), per capita, Denmark or Sweden?: Denmark, at 48,230 current US$ per person against 42,317 current US$ per person in Sweden as of 2025.
What is the difference in services, value added (current us$), per capita between Denmark and Sweden?: 5,913 current US$ per person, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?: 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for services, value added (current us$), per capita?: Denmark ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 19th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Services, value added (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Services, value added (current US$), per capita
Unit: current US$ per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 252 places, 10,748 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 31 August 2026

Services, value added (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.