Norway vs Switzerland: Mean and median income by ability to make ends meet
Norway
34,801 Euro
in 2025
Switzerland
41,165 Euro
in 2024
Norway rank
3rd
Switzerland rank
1st
Mean and median income by ability to make ends meet over time
- Norway
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 41,165 Euro against 34,801 Euro in Norway, a difference of 6,364 Euro.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Switzerland ahead.
Norway ranks 3rd and Switzerland ranks 1st of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24,981 Euro | 24,145 Euro | 836.33 Euro | Norway |
| 2010s | 29,374 Euro | 32,270 Euro | 2,896 Euro | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 30,572 Euro | 36,713 Euro | 6,141 Euro | Switzerland |
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, Norway or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 41,165 Euro against 34,801 Euro in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mean and median income by ability to make ends meet between Norway and Switzerland?
- 6,364 Euro, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Switzerland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Switzerland rank globally for mean and median income by ability to make ends meet?
- Norway ranks 3rd and Switzerland ranks 1st 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.