Sweden vs United Kingdom: Transitions of income within one year by income decile and decile
Sweden
17.5%
in 2025
United Kingdom
17.5%
in 2018
Sweden rank
7th
United Kingdom rank
7th
Transitions of income within one year by income decile and decile over time
- Sweden
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 17.5% against 17.5% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2006 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Sweden ranks 7th and United Kingdom ranks 7th of 46 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.2% | 18.1% | 1.9% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 16.4% | 16.9% | 0.5% | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher transitions of income within one year by income decile and decile, Sweden or United Kingdom?
- Sweden, at 17.5% against 17.5% in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in transitions of income within one year by income decile and decile between Sweden and United Kingdom?
- 0.0%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United Kingdom?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2018.
- How do Sweden and United Kingdom rank globally for transitions of income within one year by income decile and decile?
- Sweden ranks 7th and United Kingdom ranks 7th of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Transitions of income within one year by income decile and decile change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.