Belgium vs Sweden: Mean and median income by degree of urbanisation
Belgium
31,317 Euro
in 2025
Sweden
33,119 Euro
in 2025
Belgium rank
14th
Sweden rank
12th
Mean and median income by degree of urbanisation over time
- Belgium
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 33,119 Euro against 31,317 Euro in Belgium, a difference of 1,802 Euro.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 12th of 45 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19,091 Euro | 22,086 Euro | 2,995 Euro | Sweden |
| 2010s | 22,300 Euro | 27,638 Euro | 5,338 Euro | Sweden |
| 2020s | 28,479 Euro | 30,678 Euro | 2,200 Euro | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean and median income by degree of urbanisation, Belgium or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 33,119 Euro against 31,317 Euro in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in mean and median income by degree of urbanisation between Belgium and Sweden?
- 1,802 Euro, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Sweden rank globally for mean and median income by degree of urbanisation?
- Belgium ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 12th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Mean and median income by degree of urbanisation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.