Mean and median income by degree of urbanisation in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)
European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020): Mean and median income by degree of urbanisation was 21,563 Euro in 2019. ▲ Rising
Mean and median income by degree of urbanisation in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020), 2008–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro.
Analysis
In 2019, mean and median income by degree of urbanisation in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) stood at 21,563 Euro. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 17.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean and median income by degree of urbanisation in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) peaked at 21,563 Euro in 2019 and was at its lowest, 18,407 Euro, in 2009.
That places European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 24th out of 45 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Mean and median income by degree of urbanisation in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020), year by year
| Year | Euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 18,503 Euro | — |
| 2009 | 18,407 Euro | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 18,420 Euro | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 18,655 Euro | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 18,944 Euro | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 18,941 Euro | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 19,370 Euro | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 19,778 Euro | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 20,294 Euro | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 20,865 Euro | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 21,253 Euro | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 21,563 Euro | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18,455 Euro | 18,407 Euro | 18,503 Euro | 2 |
| 2010s | 19,808 Euro | 18,420 Euro | 21,563 Euro | 10 |
Countries ranked near European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)
- 21 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 24,488 Euro compare
- 22 Slovenia 22,964 Euro compare
- 22 Slovenia 22,964 Euro compare
- 25 Estonia 20,652 Euro compare
- 25 Estonia 20,652 Euro compare
- 27 Lithuania 19,748 Euro compare
- 27 Lithuania 19,748 Euro compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mean and median income by degree of urbanisation in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)?
- Mean and median income by degree of urbanisation in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) was 21,563 Euro in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest mean and median income by degree of urbanisation recorded in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)?
- The highest recorded value was 21,563 Euro in 2019.
- What is the lowest mean and median income by degree of urbanisation recorded in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,407 Euro in 2009.
- How does European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) rank for mean and median income by degree of urbanisation?
- European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) ranks 24th out of 45 countries with data for 2019.
- Is mean and median income by degree of urbanisation rising or falling in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Mean and median income by degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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