Distribution of income by different income groups in Sweden
Sweden: Distribution of income by different income groups was 33,191 Euro in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
33,191 Euro
Change on year
up 7.1%
World rank
13th
of 47 countries
All-time high
33,191 Euro
in 2025
All-time low
19,012 Euro
in 2004
Years of data
22
2004–2025
Distribution of income by different income groups in Sweden, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro.
Analysis
The most recent figure for distribution of income by different income groups in Sweden is 33,191 Euro, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.1% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of income by different income groups in Sweden peaked at 33,191 Euro in 2025 and was at its lowest, 19,012 Euro, in 2004.
That places Sweden 13th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Distribution of income by different income groups in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 19,012 Euro | — |
| 2005 | 19,532 Euro | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 19,806 Euro | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 20,824 Euro | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 22,338 Euro | +7.3% |
| 2009 | 23,052 Euro | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 20,933 Euro | -9.2% |
| 2011 | 23,996 Euro | +14.6% |
| 2012 | 26,559 Euro | +10.7% |
| 2013 | 28,377 Euro | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 29,336 Euro | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 28,437 Euro | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 28,770 Euro | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 29,245 Euro | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 28,991 Euro | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 27,851 Euro | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 27,985 Euro | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 28,900 Euro | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 30,714 Euro | +6.3% |
| 2023 | 32,002 Euro | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 30,980 Euro | -3.2% |
| 2025 | 33,191 Euro | +7.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20,761 Euro | 19,012 Euro | 23,052 Euro | 6 |
| 2010s | 27,250 Euro | 20,933 Euro | 29,336 Euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 30,629 Euro | 27,985 Euro | 33,191 Euro | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 10 Germany 35,273 Euro compare
- 11 Finland 34,553 Euro compare
- 12 Belgium 34,483 Euro compare
- 14 France 32,214 Euro compare
- 15 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 28,942 Euro compare
- 16 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 27,757 Euro compare
- 16 United Kingdom 27,757 Euro compare
More economy & growth data for Sweden
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.62 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.12 Percent per annum (2029)
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 348,550 constant LCU per person (2025)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate 1.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 10.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8956 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 56,545 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 2.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 8.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 555,308 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of income by different income groups in Sweden?
- Distribution of income by different income groups in Sweden was 33,191 Euro in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of income by different income groups recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 33,191 Euro in 2025.
- What is the lowest distribution of income by different income groups recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,012 Euro in 2004.
- How does Sweden rank for distribution of income by different income groups?
- Sweden ranks 13th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of income by different income groups rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distribution of income by different income groups. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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