Italy vs Sweden: Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national
Italy
9.9%
in 2025
Sweden
10.4%
in 2025
Italy rank
11th
Sweden rank
9th
Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national over time
- Italy
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 10.4% against 9.9% in Italy, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 9th of 47 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.2% | 11.1% | 2.1% | Italy |
| 2010s | 12.8% | 11.0% | 1.9% | Italy |
| 2020s | 11.2% | 10.1% | 1.2% | Italy |
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, Italy or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 10.4% against 9.9% in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of people having income greater or equal to specific national between Italy and Sweden?
- 0.5%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Sweden?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Sweden rank globally for share of people having income greater or equal to specific national?
- Italy ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 9th 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 educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.