GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $) in Denmark
Denmark: GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $) was 73,709 constant 2011 international $ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
73,709 constant 2011 international $
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
12th
of 198 countries
All-time high
73,709 constant 2011 international $
in 2024
All-time low
45,821 constant 2011 international $
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
GDP per capita, PPP in Denmark, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in constant 2011 international $.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp per capita, ppp in Denmark stood at 73,709 constant 2011 international $. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 20.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita, ppp in Denmark peaked at 73,709 constant 2011 international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 45,821 constant 2011 international $, in 1990.
That places Denmark 12th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $) in Denmark, year by year
| Year | constant 2011 international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 45,821 constant 2011 international $ | — |
| 1991 | 46,369 constant 2011 international $ | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 47,150 constant 2011 international $ | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 46,957 constant 2011 international $ | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 49,276 constant 2011 international $ | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 50,509 constant 2011 international $ | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 51,679 constant 2011 international $ | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 53,095 constant 2011 international $ | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 54,133 constant 2011 international $ | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 55,555 constant 2011 international $ | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 57,432 constant 2011 international $ | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 57,770 constant 2011 international $ | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 57,849 constant 2011 international $ | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 57,946 constant 2011 international $ | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 59,401 constant 2011 international $ | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 60,636 constant 2011 international $ | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 62,743 constant 2011 international $ | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 63,082 constant 2011 international $ | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 62,451 constant 2011 international $ | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 59,028 constant 2011 international $ | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 59,696 constant 2011 international $ | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 60,230 constant 2011 international $ | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 60,001 constant 2011 international $ | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 60,583 constant 2011 international $ | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 61,047 constant 2011 international $ | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 61,893 constant 2011 international $ | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 63,299 constant 2011 international $ | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 64,816 constant 2011 international $ | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 65,695 constant 2011 international $ | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 66,580 constant 2011 international $ | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 65,205 constant 2011 international $ | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 69,715 constant 2011 international $ | +6.9% |
| 2022 | 70,234 constant 2011 international $ | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 71,454 constant 2011 international $ | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 73,709 constant 2011 international $ | +3.2% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 73,709 constant 2011 international $ is above the median for high income countries, which is 48,434 constant 2011 international $, 1.5× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 73,709 constant 2011 international $ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 42,259 constant 2011 international $, 1.7× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50,054 constant 2011 international $ | 45,821 constant 2011 international $ | 55,555 constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 59,834 constant 2011 international $ | 57,432 constant 2011 international $ | 63,082 constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 62,384 constant 2011 international $ | 59,696 constant 2011 international $ | 66,580 constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 70,063 constant 2011 international $ | 65,205 constant 2011 international $ | 73,709 constant 2011 international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 9 Brunei 79,184 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 10 Cayman Islands 78,109 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 11 United States 75,492 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 13 Greenland 71,038 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 14 Netherlands 70,902 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 15 San Marino 70,888 constant 2011 international $ compare
More population data for Denmark
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1264 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.61 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1264 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1645 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 6,445 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4223 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2287 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.123 (2100)
- Population density 146.58 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 261,283 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita, ppp in Denmark?
- Gdp per capita, ppp in Denmark was 73,709 constant 2011 international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 73,709 constant 2011 international $ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 45,821 constant 2011 international $ in 1990.
- How does Denmark rank for gdp per capita, ppp?
- Denmark ranks 12th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita, ppp rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release