GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita in Denmark
Denmark: GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita was 83,218 current international $ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita in Denmark, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per person.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 83,218 current international $ per person for gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 70.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita in Denmark peaked at 83,218 current international $ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 18,226 current international $ per person, in 1990.
That places Denmark 15th out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita in Denmark, year by year
| Year | current international $ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 18,226 current international $ per person | — |
| 1991 | 19,067 current international $ per person | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 19,830 current international $ per person | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 20,217 current international $ per person | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 21,668 current international $ per person | +7.2% |
| 1995 | 22,677 current international $ per person | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 23,723 current international $ per person | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 24,887 current international $ per person | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 25,799 current international $ per person | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 26,642 current international $ per person | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 28,648 current international $ per person | +7.5% |
| 2001 | 29,459 current international $ per person | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 30,667 current international $ per person | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 30,864 current international $ per person | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 33,016 current international $ per person | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 34,238 current international $ per person | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 37,392 current international $ per person | +9.2% |
| 2007 | 39,110 current international $ per person | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 41,467 current international $ per person | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 40,524 current international $ per person | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 43,038 current international $ per person | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 44,444 current international $ per person | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 44,755 current international $ per person | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 46,869 current international $ per person | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 47,880 current international $ per person | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 48,897 current international $ per person | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 51,821 current international $ per person | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 55,272 current international $ per person | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 57,234 current international $ per person | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 60,595 current international $ per person | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 62,682 current international $ per person | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 69,328 current international $ per person | +10.6% |
| 2022 | 78,554 current international $ per person | +13.3% |
| 2023 | 77,425 current international $ per person | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 80,938 current international $ per person | +4.5% |
| 2025 | 83,218 current international $ per person | +2.8% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 83,218 current international $ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 59,792 current international $ per person, 1.4× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 83,218 current international $ per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 50,946 current international $ per person, 1.6× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22,274 current international $ per person | 18,226 current international $ per person | 26,642 current international $ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 34,539 current international $ per person | 28,648 current international $ per person | 41,467 current international $ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 50,080 current international $ per person | 43,038 current international $ per person | 60,595 current international $ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 75,358 current international $ per person | 62,682 current international $ per person | 83,218 current international $ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 12 United States 90,026 current international $ per person compare
- 13 Netherlands 87,320 current international $ per person compare
- 14 Iceland 83,431 current international $ per person compare
- 16 Faroe Islands 82,089 current international $ per person compare
- 17 Hong Kong 80,423 current international $ per person compare
- 18 Andorra 79,567 current international $ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Denmark
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.9574 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.4 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 30.70 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0723 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 5,136 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 18.24 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 121.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 3,052 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 17.85 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita in Denmark?
- Gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita in Denmark was 83,218 current international $ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 83,218 current international $ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,226 current international $ per person in 1990.
- How does Denmark rank for gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita?
- Denmark ranks 15th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP, PPP (current international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP, PPP (current international $) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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GDP, PPP (current international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.