Netherlands vs Sweden: Income quintile share ratio S80/S20 for gross total disposable income
Netherlands
5.01 Ratio
in 2025
Sweden
5.19 Ratio
in 2025
Netherlands rank
33rd
Sweden rank
32nd
Income quintile share ratio S80/S20 for gross total disposable income over time
- Netherlands
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 5.19 Ratio against 5.01 Ratio in Netherlands, a difference of 0.18 Ratio.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 33rd and Sweden ranks 32nd of 45 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.19 Ratio | 4.47 Ratio | 0.7233 Ratio | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 4.94 Ratio | 5.01 Ratio | 0.073 Ratio | Sweden |
| 2020s | 5.12 Ratio | 5.16 Ratio | 0.03 Ratio | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income quintile share ratio s80/s20 for gross total disposable income, Netherlands or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 5.19 Ratio against 5.01 Ratio in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in income quintile share ratio s80/s20 for gross total disposable income between Netherlands and Sweden?
- 0.18 Ratio, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sweden?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Sweden rank globally for income quintile share ratio s80/s20 for gross total disposable income?
- Netherlands ranks 33rd and Sweden ranks 32nd of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Income quintile share ratio S80/S20 for gross total disposable income by sex and age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.