Distribution of income by household composition in Sweden
Sweden: Distribution of income by household composition was 31,331 Euro in 2025. ▲ Rising
Distribution of income by household composition in Sweden, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro.
Analysis
In 2025, distribution of income by household composition in Sweden stood at 31,331 Euro. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.6% on the previous year and up 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of income by household composition in Sweden peaked at 31,331 Euro in 2025 and was at its lowest, 18,393 Euro, in 2004.
That places Sweden 13th out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Distribution of income by household composition in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 18,393 Euro | — |
| 2005 | 18,977 Euro | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 18,977 Euro | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 20,185 Euro | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 21,554 Euro | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 22,048 Euro | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 20,085 Euro | -8.9% |
| 2011 | 23,005 Euro | +14.5% |
| 2012 | 25,326 Euro | +10.1% |
| 2013 | 27,111 Euro | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 27,955 Euro | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 27,217 Euro | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 27,364 Euro | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 27,916 Euro | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 27,733 Euro | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 26,372 Euro | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 26,654 Euro | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 27,648 Euro | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 29,073 Euro | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 30,121 Euro | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 29,382 Euro | -2.5% |
| 2025 | 31,331 Euro | +6.6% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 31,331 Euro is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 22,487 Euro, 1.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 31,331 Euro is above the median for high income countries, which is 25,011 Euro, 1.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20,022 Euro | 18,393 Euro | 22,048 Euro | 6 |
| 2010s | 26,008 Euro | 20,085 Euro | 27,955 Euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 29,035 Euro | 26,654 Euro | 31,331 Euro | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More economy & growth data for Sweden
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 599.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 7.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0143 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 903.41 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 1.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0104 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 659.66 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.7 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of income by household composition in Sweden?
- Distribution of income by household composition in Sweden was 31,331 Euro in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of income by household composition recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 31,331 Euro in 2025.
- What is the lowest distribution of income by household composition recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,393 Euro in 2004.
- How does Sweden rank for distribution of income by household composition?
- Sweden ranks 13th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of income by household composition rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.1%. 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 household composition. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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