GDP per capita in Sweden
Sweden: GDP per capita was 57,723 current US$ in 2024. β Volatile
GDP per capita in Sweden, 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita in Sweden is 57,723 current US$, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Sweden peaked at 61,175 current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4,729 current US$, in 1970.
That places Sweden 20th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9,109 current US$ | 4,729 current US$ | 14,856 current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 17,552 current US$ | 12,590 current US$ | 25,625 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 30,069 current US$ | 24,390 current US$ | 33,023 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 41,290 current US$ | 27,260 current US$ | 55,817 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 55,337 current US$ | 51,198 current US$ | 60,844 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 56,483 current US$ | 52,654 current US$ | 61,175 current US$ | 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 57,723 current US$ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 61,175 current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,729 current US$ in 1970.
- How does Sweden rank for gdp per capita?
- Sweden ranks 20th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. 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 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release