Portugal vs Sweden: Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national

Portugal
2,193 Thousand persons
in 2025
Sweden
2,256 Thousand persons
in 2025
Portugal rank
16th
Sweden rank
15th

Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national over time

  • Portugal
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 2,256 Thousand persons against 2,193 Thousand persons in Portugal, a difference of 63 Thousand persons.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 15th of 47 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 2,154 Thousand persons 1,725 Thousand persons 429.17 Thousand persons Portugal
2010s 2,186 Thousand persons 2,007 Thousand persons 179.3 Thousand persons Portugal
2020s 2,133 Thousand persons 2,197 Thousand persons 63.67 Thousand persons Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of people having income greater or equal to specific national, Portugal or Sweden?
Sweden, at 2,256 Thousand persons against 2,193 Thousand persons in Portugal as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of people having income greater or equal to specific national between Portugal and Sweden?
63 Thousand persons, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sweden?
22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
How do Portugal and Sweden rank globally for share of people having income greater or equal to specific national?
Portugal ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 15th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national thresholds by age and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national thresholds by age and sex
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 939 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed