Luxembourg vs Sweden: Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national
Luxembourg
20.7%
in 2025
Sweden
21.3%
in 2025
Luxembourg rank
20th
Sweden rank
17th
Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national over time
- Luxembourg
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 21.3% against 20.7% in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Sweden ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 17th of 45 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.2% | 18.9% | 0.2% | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 21.3% | 20.6% | 0.7% | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 22.0% | 21.0% | 1.0% | Luxembourg |
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, Luxembourg or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 21.3% against 20.7% in Luxembourg as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of people having income greater or equal to specific national between Luxembourg and Sweden?
- 0.6%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Sweden?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Luxembourg and Sweden rank globally for share of people having income greater or equal to specific national?
- Luxembourg ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 17th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national thresholds by degree of urbanisation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.