Effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio S80/S20 in Sweden
Sweden: Effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio S80/S20 was 0.3 Ratio in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio S80/S20 in Sweden, 2010–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Ratio.
Analysis
In 2025, effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio s80/s20 in Sweden stood at 0.3 Ratio.
The figure is down 40.0% on the previous year and up 133.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio s80/s20 in Sweden peaked at 1 Ratio in 2023 and was at its lowest, -2 Ratio, in 2010.
That places Sweden 40th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio S80/S20 in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -2 Ratio | — |
| 2011 | -1.9 Ratio | -5.0% |
| 2012 | -1.1 Ratio | -42.1% |
| 2013 | -0.9 Ratio | -18.2% |
| 2014 | -1.3 Ratio | +44.4% |
| 2015 | -0.9 Ratio | -30.8% |
| 2016 | -0.7 Ratio | -22.2% |
| 2017 | -0.6 Ratio | -14.3% |
| 2018 | -0.6 Ratio | -0.0% |
| 2019 | -0.3 Ratio | -50.0% |
| 2020 | -0.3 Ratio | -0.0% |
| 2021 | -0.8 Ratio | +166.7% |
| 2022 | 0.9 Ratio | -212.5% |
| 2023 | 1 Ratio | +11.1% |
| 2024 | 0.5 Ratio | -50.0% |
| 2025 | 0.3 Ratio | -40.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -1.03 Ratio | -2 Ratio | -0.3 Ratio | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2667 Ratio | -0.8 Ratio | 1 Ratio | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio s80/s20 in Sweden?
- Effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio s80/s20 in Sweden was 0.3 Ratio in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio s80/s20 recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 1 Ratio in 2023.
- What is the lowest effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio s80/s20 recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was -2 Ratio in 2010.
- How does Sweden rank for effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio s80/s20?
- Sweden ranks 40th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio s80/s20 rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 133.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio S80/S20. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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