Denmark vs Switzerland: Mean and median income by degree of urbanisation
Denmark
41,619 Euro
in 2025
Switzerland
62,306 Euro
in 2024
Denmark rank
5th
Switzerland rank
2nd
Mean and median income by degree of urbanisation over time
- Denmark
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 62,306 Euro against 41,619 Euro in Denmark, a difference of 20,687 Euro.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.5 times Denmark's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 2nd of 45 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26,930 Euro | 34,519 Euro | 7,589 Euro | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 31,408 Euro | 47,160 Euro | 15,752 Euro | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 37,419 Euro | 58,280 Euro | 20,861 Euro | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean and median income by degree of urbanisation, Denmark or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 62,306 Euro against 41,619 Euro in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mean and median income by degree of urbanisation between Denmark and Switzerland?
- 20,687 Euro, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Switzerland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Switzerland rank globally for mean and median income by degree of urbanisation?
- Denmark ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 2nd 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.