France vs Sweden: Mean and median income by ability to make ends meet
France
22,486 Euro
in 2025
Sweden
23,331 Euro
in 2025
France rank
14th
Sweden rank
12th
Mean and median income by ability to make ends meet over time
- France
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 23,331 Euro against 22,486 Euro in France, a difference of 845 Euro.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Sweden ahead.
France ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 12th of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15,610 Euro | 15,458 Euro | 152 Euro | France |
| 2010s | 19,743 Euro | 17,876 Euro | 1,867 Euro | France |
| 2020s | 20,394 Euro | 20,514 Euro | 119.33 Euro | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean and median income by ability to make ends meet, France or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 23,331 Euro against 22,486 Euro in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in mean and median income by ability to make ends meet between France and Sweden?
- 845 Euro, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Sweden?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do France and Sweden rank globally for mean and median income by ability to make ends meet?
- France ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 12th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Mean and median income by ability to make ends meet. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.