Denmark vs Faroe Islands: GDP per capita
Denmark
495,381 current LCU
in 2024
Faroe Islands
494,504 current LCU
in 2023
Denmark rank
68th
Faroe Islands rank
69th
GDP per capita over time
- Denmark
- Faroe Islands
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 495,381 current LCU against 494,504 current LCU in Faroe Islands, a difference of 877 current LCU.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 68th and Faroe Islands ranks 69th of 208 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 5 and Faroe Islands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Faroe Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 46,024 current LCU | 34,154 current LCU | 11,871 current LCU | Denmark |
| 1980s | 121,368 current LCU | 104,788 current LCU | 16,580 current LCU | Denmark |
| 1990s | 196,468 current LCU | 130,495 current LCU | 65,972 current LCU | Denmark |
| 2000s | 287,831 current LCU | 227,122 current LCU | 60,709 current LCU | Denmark |
| 2010s | 358,011 current LCU | 343,324 current LCU | 14,688 current LCU | Denmark |
| 2020s | 447,704 current LCU | 450,485 current LCU | 2,781 current LCU | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Denmark or Faroe Islands?
- Denmark, at 495,381 current LCU against 494,504 current LCU in Faroe Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Denmark and Faroe Islands?
- 877 current LCU, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Faroe Islands?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Faroe Islands rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Denmark ranks 68th and Faroe Islands ranks 69th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release