Gender differences in the relative median income ratio in Sweden
Sweden: Gender differences in the relative median income ratio was 0.8 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
0.8
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
24th
of 47 countries
All-time high
0.82
in 2014
All-time low
0.73
in 2019
Years of data
22
2004–2025
Gender differences in the relative median income ratio in Sweden, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, gender differences in the relative median income ratio in Sweden stood at 0.8.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender differences in the relative median income ratio in Sweden peaked at 0.82 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.73, in 2019.
Sweden ranks 24th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Gender differences in the relative median income ratio in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.81 | — |
| 2005 | 0.76 | -6.2% |
| 2006 | 0.78 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.78 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.75 | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 0.75 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.74 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.75 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.75 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.81 | +8.0% |
| 2014 | 0.82 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.81 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.74 | -8.6% |
| 2017 | 0.75 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.76 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.73 | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 0.76 | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 0.75 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 0.73 | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 0.76 | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 0.79 | +3.9% |
| 2025 | 0.8 | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7717 | 0.75 | 0.81 | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.766 | 0.73 | 0.82 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.765 | 0.73 | 0.8 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
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 (current US$), annual growth rate 11.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6703 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 42,317 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 3.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 6.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 415,580 current LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5856 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender differences in the relative median income ratio in Sweden?
- Gender differences in the relative median income ratio in Sweden was 0.8 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest gender differences in the relative median income ratio recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 0.82 in 2014.
- What is the lowest gender differences in the relative median income ratio recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.73 in 2019.
- How does Sweden rank for gender differences in the relative median income ratio?
- Sweden ranks 24th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gender differences in the relative median income ratio rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Gender differences in the relative median income ratio (65+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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