Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) vs Switzerland: Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded)

Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)
21,176 Euro
in 2021
Switzerland
55,652 Euro
in 2024
Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) rank
4th
Switzerland rank
1st

Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded) over time

  • Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 55,652 Euro against 21,176 Euro in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022), a difference of 34,476 Euro.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 2.6 times Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)'s.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) ranks 4th and Switzerland ranks 1st of 6 regions.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 16,912 Euro 30,428 Euro 13,516 Euro Switzerland
2010s 18,643 Euro 41,634 Euro 22,991 Euro Switzerland
2020s 21,364 Euro 47,057 Euro 25,693 Euro Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded), Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 55,652 Euro against 21,176 Euro in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) as of 2024.
What is the difference in mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded) between Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) and Switzerland?
34,476 Euro, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) and Switzerland?
15 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2021.
How do Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) and Switzerland rank globally for mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded)?
Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) ranks 4th and Switzerland ranks 1st of 6 regions.
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.

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Indicator
Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers) by age and sex
Unit
Euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 1,004 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed