Cyprus vs Sweden: Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded)
Cyprus
25,021 Euro
in 2025
Sweden
28,264 Euro
in 2025
Cyprus rank
15th
Sweden rank
13th
Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded) over time
- Cyprus
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 28,264 Euro against 25,021 Euro in Cyprus, a difference of 3,243 Euro.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Cyprus's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Sweden ahead.
Cyprus ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 13th of 47 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16,421 Euro | 17,152 Euro | 731.2 Euro | Sweden |
| 2010s | 16,840 Euro | 22,169 Euro | 5,329 Euro | Sweden |
| 2020s | 20,832 Euro | 25,754 Euro | 4,922 Euro | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded), Cyprus or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 28,264 Euro against 25,021 Euro in Cyprus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded) between Cyprus and Sweden?
- 3,243 Euro, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Sweden?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Sweden rank globally for mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded)?
- Cyprus ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 13th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers) by age and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.