Canada vs Sweden: GDP per capita, PPP
Canada
65,463 current international $
in 2024
Sweden
71,030 current international $
in 2024
Canada rank
30th
Sweden rank
27th
GDP per capita, PPP over time
- Canada
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 71,030 current international $ against 65,463 current international $ in Canada, a difference of 5,567 current international $.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sweden ahead.
Canada ranks 30th and Sweden ranks 27th of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23,211 current international $ | 22,964 current international $ | 246.53 current international $ | Canada |
| 2000s | 35,010 current international $ | 35,084 current international $ | 74.01 current international $ | Sweden |
| 2010s | 45,406 current international $ | 48,515 current international $ | 3,110 current international $ | Sweden |
| 2020s | 59,818 current international $ | 64,977 current international $ | 5,159 current international $ | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, ppp, Canada or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 71,030 current international $ against 65,463 current international $ in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita, ppp between Canada and Sweden?
- 5,567 current international $, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Sweden?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Sweden rank globally for gdp per capita, ppp?
- Canada ranks 30th and Sweden ranks 27th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP per capita, PPP (current international $). 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