Adjusted net national income per capita in Sweden
Sweden: Adjusted net national income per capita was 46,079 constant 2015 US$ in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted net national income per capita in Sweden, 1970–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted net national income per capita in Sweden stood at 46,079 constant 2015 US$. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income per capita in Sweden peaked at 46,079 constant 2015 US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 23,270 constant 2015 US$, in 1970.
Sweden ranks 7th of 151 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Adjusted net national income per capita in Sweden, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 23,270 constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1971 | 23,319 constant 2015 US$ | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 23,803 constant 2015 US$ | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 24,650 constant 2015 US$ | +3.6% |
| 1974 | 24,602 constant 2015 US$ | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 25,705 constant 2015 US$ | +4.5% |
| 1976 | 25,825 constant 2015 US$ | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 24,813 constant 2015 US$ | -3.9% |
| 1978 | 24,885 constant 2015 US$ | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 25,602 constant 2015 US$ | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 25,836 constant 2015 US$ | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 25,793 constant 2015 US$ | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 25,641 constant 2015 US$ | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 25,839 constant 2015 US$ | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 27,232 constant 2015 US$ | +5.4% |
| 1985 | 27,555 constant 2015 US$ | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 28,958 constant 2015 US$ | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 29,796 constant 2015 US$ | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 30,365 constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 30,724 constant 2015 US$ | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 30,437 constant 2015 US$ | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 29,885 constant 2015 US$ | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 28,882 constant 2015 US$ | -3.4% |
| 1993 | 27,577 constant 2015 US$ | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 29,272 constant 2015 US$ | +6.1% |
| 1995 | 30,873 constant 2015 US$ | +5.5% |
| 1996 | 31,005 constant 2015 US$ | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 31,764 constant 2015 US$ | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 33,116 constant 2015 US$ | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 34,554 constant 2015 US$ | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 35,788 constant 2015 US$ | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 35,747 constant 2015 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 36,053 constant 2015 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 37,335 constant 2015 US$ | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 38,192 constant 2015 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 39,150 constant 2015 US$ | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 41,425 constant 2015 US$ | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 43,021 constant 2015 US$ | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 42,311 constant 2015 US$ | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 39,218 constant 2015 US$ | -7.3% |
| 2010 | 41,506 constant 2015 US$ | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 42,079 constant 2015 US$ | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 41,540 constant 2015 US$ | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 41,632 constant 2015 US$ | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 42,327 constant 2015 US$ | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 43,374 constant 2015 US$ | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 43,616 constant 2015 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 44,467 constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 44,482 constant 2015 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 45,572 constant 2015 US$ | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 44,346 constant 2015 US$ | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 46,079 constant 2015 US$ | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24,647 constant 2015 US$ | 23,270 constant 2015 US$ | 25,825 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 27,774 constant 2015 US$ | 25,641 constant 2015 US$ | 30,724 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 30,736 constant 2015 US$ | 27,577 constant 2015 US$ | 34,554 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 38,824 constant 2015 US$ | 35,747 constant 2015 US$ | 43,021 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 43,060 constant 2015 US$ | 41,506 constant 2015 US$ | 45,572 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 45,212 constant 2015 US$ | 44,346 constant 2015 US$ | 46,079 constant 2015 US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 4 United States of America 52,621 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 5 Denmark 51,392 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 6 Singapore 48,027 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 8 Iceland 41,809 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 9 Ireland 41,674 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 10 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 39,064 constant 2015 US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Sweden
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.62 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.12 Percent per annum (2029)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 11.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6703 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 42,317 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 3.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 6.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 415,580 current LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5856 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income per capita in Sweden?
- Adjusted net national income per capita in Sweden was 46,079 constant 2015 US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income per capita recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 46,079 constant 2015 US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income per capita recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,270 constant 2015 US$ in 1970.
- How does Sweden rank for adjusted net national income per capita?
- Sweden ranks 7th out of 151 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net national income per capita rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted net national income per capita (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Adjusted net national income is GNI minus consumption of fixed capital and natural resources depletion. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.