Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income by age in Sweden

Sweden: Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income by age was 28.6 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
28.6
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
26th
of 45 countries
All-time high
29.5
in 2023
All-time low
26.7
in 2015
Years of data
12
2014–2025

Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income by age in Sweden, 2014–2025

01020302014201920252014: 26.92015: 26.72016: 27.62017: 282018: 272019: 27.62020: 26.92021: 26.82022: 27.62023: 29.52024: 27.62025: 28.6

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Sweden recorded 28.6 for gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income by age in 2025.

That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income by age in Sweden peaked at 29.5 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 26.7, in 2015.

That places Sweden 26th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income by age in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income by age in Sweden, 2014 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2014 26.9
2015 26.7 -0.7%
2016 27.6 +3.4%
2017 28 +1.4%
2018 27 -3.6%
2019 27.6 +2.2%
2020 26.9 -2.5%
2021 26.8 -0.4%
2022 27.6 +3.0%
2023 29.5 +6.9%
2024 27.6 -6.4%
2025 28.6 +3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 27.3 26.7 28 6
2020s 27.83 26.8 29.5 6

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 23 Hungary 29.5 compare
  2. 24 North Macedonia 29.2 compare
  3. 24 Malta 29.2 compare
  4. 27 Croatia 28.5 compare
  5. 27 Croatia 28.5 compare
  6. 29 Denmark 28.2 compare

See the full ranking of 47 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income by age in Sweden?
Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income by age in Sweden was 28.6 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income by age recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 29.5 in 2023.
What is the lowest gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income by age recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 26.7 in 2015.
How does Sweden rank for gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income by age?
Sweden ranks 26th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income by age rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. 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 Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income by age
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 534 data points, 2014–2025
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