Austria vs Sweden: Mean and median income by educational attainment level
Austria
30,216 Euro
in 2025
Sweden
25,384 Euro
in 2025
Austria rank
9th
Sweden rank
12th
Mean and median income by educational attainment level over time
- Austria
- Sweden
How they compare
Austria currently reports 30,216 Euro against 25,384 Euro in Sweden, a difference of 4,832 Euro.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Sweden ahead.
Austria ranks 9th and Sweden ranks 12th of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17,187 Euro | 19,125 Euro | 1,939 Euro | Sweden |
| 2010s | 21,026 Euro | 22,651 Euro | 1,625 Euro | Sweden |
| 2020s | 25,781 Euro | 23,446 Euro | 2,336 Euro | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean and median income by educational attainment level, Austria or Sweden?
- Austria, at 30,216 Euro against 25,384 Euro in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in mean and median income by educational attainment level between Austria and Sweden?
- 4,832 Euro, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Sweden?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Sweden rank globally for mean and median income by educational attainment level?
- Austria ranks 9th and Sweden ranks 12th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Mean and median income by educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.