GDP per capita in Sweden
Sweden: GDP per capita was 609,998 current LCU in 2024. β Volatile
GDP per capita in Sweden, 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita in Sweden is 609,998 current LCU, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 49.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Sweden peaked at 609,998 current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 24,466 current LCU, in 1970.
Sweden ranks 60th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 40,819 current LCU | 24,466 current LCU | 63,688 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 114,055 current LCU | 72,213 current LCU | 165,204 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 212,253 current LCU | 180,817 current LCU | 255,879 current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 321,550 current LCU | 271,501 current LCU | 367,898 current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 425,903 current LCU | 378,704 current LCU | 489,688 current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 553,698 current LCU | 484,957 current LCU | 609,998 current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More population data for Sweden
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.051 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 479,660 (2100)
- Population density 27.91 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.051 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.43 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 163,029 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.43 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.43 (2024)
- Natural population growth 0.0377 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 1.43 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Sweden?
- Gdp per capita in Sweden was 609,998 current LCU in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 609,998 current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 24,466 current LCU in 1970.
- How does Sweden rank for gdp per capita?
- Sweden ranks 60th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release