Denmark vs Sweden: Income quintile share ratio S80/S20 for gross market income by sex
Denmark
9.51 Ratio
in 2025
Sweden
9.23 Ratio
in 2025
Denmark rank
14th
Sweden rank
15th
Income quintile share ratio S80/S20 for gross market income by sex over time
- Denmark
- Sweden
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 9.51 Ratio against 9.23 Ratio in Sweden, a difference of 0.28 Ratio.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 15th of 45 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.3 Ratio | 8.63 Ratio | 5.67 Ratio | Denmark |
| 2010s | 13.47 Ratio | 9.94 Ratio | 3.54 Ratio | Denmark |
| 2020s | 9.85 Ratio | 9.43 Ratio | 0.4233 Ratio | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income quintile share ratio s80/s20 for gross market income by sex, Denmark or Sweden?
- Denmark, at 9.51 Ratio against 9.23 Ratio in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in income quintile share ratio s80/s20 for gross market income by sex between Denmark and Sweden?
- 0.28 Ratio, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for income quintile share ratio s80/s20 for gross market income by sex?
- Denmark ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 15th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Income quintile share ratio S80/S20 for gross market income by sex and age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.