Mean and median income by ability to make ends meet in Sweden

Sweden: Mean and median income by ability to make ends meet was 23,331 Euro in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
23,331 Euro
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
12th
of 47 countries
All-time high
23,331 Euro
in 2025
All-time low
14,345 Euro
in 2010
Years of data
22
2004–2025

Mean and median income by ability to make ends meet in Sweden, 2004–2025

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k2004201420252004: 15.1k Euro2005: 15.3k Euro2006: 15.1k Euro2007: 15.5k Euro2008: 16.1k Euro2009: 15.7k Euro2010: 14.3k Euro2011: 16.2k Euro2012: 17.6k Euro2013: 18.6k Euro2014: 18.7k Euro2015: 18.4k Euro2016: 19.2k Euro2017: 19.1k Euro2018: 18.4k Euro2019: 18.1k Euro2020: 17.7k Euro2021: 18.0k Euro2022: 19.9k Euro2023: 21.6k Euro2024: 22.5k Euro2025: 23.3k Euro

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro.

Analysis

Sweden recorded 23,331 Euro for mean and median income by ability to make ends meet in 2025. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 26.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mean and median income by ability to make ends meet in Sweden peaked at 23,331 Euro in 2025 and was at its lowest, 14,345 Euro, in 2010.

That places Sweden 12th out of 47 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.

Mean and median income by ability to make ends meet in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Mean and median income by ability to make ends meet in Sweden, 2004 to 2025.
Year Euro Change
2004 15,085 Euro
2005 15,255 Euro +1.1%
2006 15,068 Euro -1.2%
2007 15,528 Euro +3.1%
2008 16,084 Euro +3.6%
2009 15,728 Euro -2.2%
2010 14,345 Euro -8.8%
2011 16,216 Euro +13.0%
2012 17,574 Euro +8.4%
2013 18,578 Euro +5.7%
2014 18,693 Euro +0.6%
2015 18,445 Euro -1.3%
2016 19,240 Euro +4.3%
2017 19,140 Euro -0.5%
2018 18,419 Euro -3.8%
2019 18,113 Euro -1.7%
2020 17,681 Euro -2.4%
2021 18,030 Euro +2.0%
2022 19,942 Euro +10.6%
2023 21,604 Euro +8.3%
2024 22,493 Euro +4.1%
2025 23,331 Euro +3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15,458 Euro 15,068 Euro 16,084 Euro 6
2010s 17,876 Euro 14,345 Euro 19,240 Euro 10
2020s 20,514 Euro 17,681 Euro 23,331 Euro 6

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 10 Belgium 25,386 Euro compare
  2. 11 Finland 25,215 Euro compare
  3. 13 Germany 22,834 Euro compare
  4. 14 France 22,486 Euro compare
  5. 15 Malta 21,261 Euro compare

See the full ranking of 55 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mean and median income by ability to make ends meet in Sweden?
Mean and median income by ability to make ends meet in Sweden was 23,331 Euro in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest mean and median income by ability to make ends meet recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 23,331 Euro in 2025.
What is the lowest mean and median income by ability to make ends meet recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 14,345 Euro in 2010.
How does Sweden rank for mean and median income by ability to make ends meet?
Sweden ranks 12th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is mean and median income by ability to make ends meet rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.5%. 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 Mean and median income by ability to make ends meet. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mean and median income by ability to make ends meet
Unit
Euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
55 places, 1,113 data points, 1995–2025
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