Mean and median income by age and sex in Sweden
Sweden: Mean and median income by age and sex was 31,299 Euro in 2025. ▲ Rising
Mean and median income by age and sex in Sweden, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 31,299 Euro for mean and median income by age and sex in 2025. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.7% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean and median income by age and sex in Sweden peaked at 31,299 Euro in 2025 and was at its lowest, 18,393 Euro, in 2004.
That places Sweden 13th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Mean and median income by age and sex in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 18,393 Euro | — |
| 2005 | 18,970 Euro | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 18,988 Euro | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 20,178 Euro | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 21,544 Euro | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 22,050 Euro | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 20,070 Euro | -9.0% |
| 2011 | 23,001 Euro | +14.6% |
| 2012 | 25,353 Euro | +10.2% |
| 2013 | 27,094 Euro | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 27,935 Euro | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 27,218 Euro | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 27,347 Euro | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 27,890 Euro | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 27,703 Euro | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 26,356 Euro | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 26,646 Euro | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 27,654 Euro | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 29,073 Euro | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 30,081 Euro | +3.5% |
| 2024 | 29,338 Euro | -2.5% |
| 2025 | 31,299 Euro | +6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20,020 Euro | 18,393 Euro | 22,050 Euro | 6 |
| 2010s | 25,997 Euro | 20,070 Euro | 27,935 Euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 29,015 Euro | 26,646 Euro | 31,299 Euro | 6 |
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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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 8.03 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 757.39 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 19.15 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -37.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0286 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,807 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 18.58 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean and median income by age and sex in Sweden?
- Mean and median income by age and sex in Sweden was 31,299 Euro in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest mean and median income by age and sex recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 31,299 Euro in 2025.
- What is the lowest mean and median income by age and sex recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,393 Euro in 2004.
- How does Sweden rank for mean and median income by age and sex?
- Sweden ranks 13th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is mean and median income by age and sex rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. 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 age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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