Malta vs Sweden: Distribution of income by quantiles
Malta
15,287
in 2025
Sweden
20,376
in 2025
Malta rank
15th
Sweden rank
12th
Distribution of income by quantiles over time
- Malta
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 20,376 against 15,287 in Malta, a difference of 5,089.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.3 times Malta's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Malta ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 12th of 37 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,736 | 14,212 | 7,477 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 9,055 | 17,148 | 8,093 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 13,063 | 18,924 | 5,860 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of income by quantiles, Malta or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 20,376 against 15,287 in Malta as of 2025.
- What is the difference in distribution of income by quantiles between Malta and Sweden?
- 5,089, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Sweden?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Malta and Sweden rank globally for distribution of income by quantiles?
- Malta ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 12th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Distribution of income by quantiles. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.