Norway vs Switzerland: Mean and median income by educational attainment level
Norway
40,751 Euro
in 2025
Switzerland
44,758 Euro
in 2024
Norway rank
2nd
Switzerland rank
1st
Mean and median income by educational attainment level over time
- Norway
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 44,758 Euro against 40,751 Euro in Norway, a difference of 4,007 Euro.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 2nd and Switzerland ranks 1st of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30,708 Euro | 26,973 Euro | 3,735 Euro | Norway |
| 2010s | 36,844 Euro | 34,999 Euro | 1,844 Euro | Norway |
| 2020s | 38,042 Euro | 40,940 Euro | 2,899 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, Norway or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 44,758 Euro against 40,751 Euro in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mean and median income by educational attainment level between Norway and Switzerland?
- 4,007 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 educational attainment level?
- Norway ranks 2nd and Switzerland ranks 1st 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.