Switzerland vs United States: GDP (current LCU), per capita

Switzerland
91,564 current LCU per person
in 2024
United States
85,837 current LCU per person
in 2024
Switzerland rank
112th
United States rank
114th

GDP (current LCU), per capita over time

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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 91,564 current LCU per person against 85,837 current LCU per person in United States, a difference of 5,727 current LCU per person.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times United States's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Switzerland ranks 112th and United States ranks 114th of 211 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland United States Difference Ahead
1970s 25,313 current LCU per person 7,898 current LCU per person 17,415 current LCU per person Switzerland
1980s 41,175 current LCU per person 17,527 current LCU per person 23,647 current LCU per person Switzerland
1990s 58,942 current LCU per person 28,522 current LCU per person 30,420 current LCU per person Switzerland
2000s 71,336 current LCU per person 42,692 current LCU per person 28,645 current LCU per person Switzerland
2010s 81,239 current LCU per person 56,180 current LCU per person 25,059 current LCU per person Switzerland
2020s 87,669 current LCU per person 76,346 current LCU per person 11,323 current LCU per person Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (current lcu), per capita, Switzerland or United States?
Switzerland, at 91,564 current LCU per person against 85,837 current LCU per person in United States as of 2024.
What is the difference in gdp (current lcu), per capita between Switzerland and United States?
5,727 current LCU per person, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United States?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Switzerland and United States rank globally for gdp (current lcu), per capita?
Switzerland ranks 112th and United States ranks 114th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP (current LCU), per capita
Unit
current LCU per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
211 places, 10,385 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.