Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded) in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)

European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013): Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded) was 18,678 Euro in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
18,678 Euro
Change on year
up 2.4%
Rank
5th
of 6 regions
All-time high
18,678 Euro
in 2019
All-time low
13,106 Euro
in 2005
Years of data
15
2005–2019

Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded) in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013), 2005–2019

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2005201220192005: 13.1k Euro2006: 13.2k Euro2007: 14.4k Euro2008: 15.4k Euro2009: 15.5k Euro2010: 15.5k Euro2011: 15.7k Euro2012: 16.1k Euro2013: 16.1k Euro2014: 16.5k Euro2015: 16.8k Euro2016: 17.2k Euro2017: 17.7k Euro2018: 18.2k Euro2019: 18.7k Euro

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro.

Analysis

In 2019, mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded) in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) stood at 18,678 Euro. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded) in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) peaked at 18,678 Euro in 2019 and was at its lowest, 13,106 Euro, in 2005.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded) in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013), year by year

Annual values for Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers) by age and sex in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013), 2005 to 2019.
Year Euro Change
2005 13,106 Euro
2006 13,217 Euro +0.8%
2007 14,422 Euro +9.1%
2008 15,432 Euro +7.0%
2009 15,467 Euro +0.2%
2010 15,497 Euro +0.2%
2011 15,661 Euro +1.1%
2012 16,103 Euro +2.8%
2013 16,067 Euro -0.2%
2014 16,454 Euro +2.4%
2015 16,838 Euro +2.3%
2016 17,186 Euro +2.1%
2017 17,666 Euro +2.8%
2018 18,248 Euro +3.3%
2019 18,678 Euro +2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14,329 Euro 13,106 Euro 15,467 Euro 5
2010s 16,840 Euro 15,497 Euro 18,678 Euro 10

Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)

  1. 2 Luxembourg 53,537 Euro compare
  2. 3 Norway 38,882 Euro compare
  3. 4 Denmark 37,006 Euro compare
  4. 5 Austria 36,164 Euro compare
  5. 6 Iceland 35,639 Euro compare
  6. 7 Ireland 35,131 Euro compare
  7. 8 Netherlands 34,977 Euro compare
  8. 8 Netherlands 34,977 Euro compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded) in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)?
Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded) in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) was 18,678 Euro in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded) recorded in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)?
The highest recorded value was 18,678 Euro in 2019.
What is the lowest mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded) recorded in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)?
The lowest recorded value was 13,106 Euro in 2005.
How does European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) rank for mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded)?
European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) ranks 5th out of 6 regions with data for 2019.
Is mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded) rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers) by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers) by age and sex
Unit
Euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 1,004 data points, 2003–2025
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