European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Switzerland: Mean and median income by educational attainment level

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
20,029 Euro
in 2025
Switzerland
44,758 Euro
in 2024
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
2nd
Switzerland rank
1st

Mean and median income by educational attainment level over time

  • European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
  • Switzerland
10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k200720162025

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 44,758 Euro against 20,029 Euro in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 24,729 Euro.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 2.2 times European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 2nd and Switzerland ranks 1st of 6 regions.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) Switzerland Difference Ahead
2010s 14,012 Euro 34,999 Euro 20,987 Euro Switzerland
2020s 17,333 Euro 40,940 Euro 23,607 Euro Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mean and median income by educational attainment level, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 44,758 Euro against 20,029 Euro in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2024.
What is the difference in mean and median income by educational attainment level between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Switzerland?
24,729 Euro, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Switzerland?
15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Switzerland rank globally for mean and median income by educational attainment level?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 2nd and Switzerland ranks 1st of 6 regions.
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.

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About this data

Indicator
Mean and median income by educational attainment level
Unit
Euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 1,004 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed