Luxembourg vs Switzerland: Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions included in)
Luxembourg
42,819 Euro
in 2025
Switzerland
44,887 Euro
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
2nd
Switzerland rank
1st
Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions included in) over time
- Luxembourg
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 44,887 Euro against 42,819 Euro in Luxembourg, a difference of 2,068 Euro.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Switzerland ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 2nd and Switzerland ranks 1st of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25,999 Euro | 25,410 Euro | 589 Euro | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 26,693 Euro | 34,078 Euro | 7,385 Euro | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 36,877 Euro | 40,492 Euro | 3,614 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 included in), Luxembourg or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 44,887 Euro against 42,819 Euro in Luxembourg as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mean and median income before social transfers (pensions included in) between Luxembourg and Switzerland?
- 2,068 Euro, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Switzerland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Luxembourg and Switzerland rank globally for mean and median income before social transfers (pensions included in)?
- Luxembourg ranks 2nd and Switzerland ranks 1st of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions included in social transfers) by age and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.