Mean and median income by educational attainment level in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Mean and median income by educational attainment level was 20,029 Euro in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
20,029 Euro
Change on year
up 4.8%
Rank
2nd
of 6 regions
All-time high
20,029 Euro
in 2025
All-time low
13,257 Euro
in 2015
Years of data
16
2010–2025
Mean and median income by educational attainment level in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2010–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro.
Analysis
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) recorded 20,029 Euro for mean and median income by educational attainment level in 2025. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 51.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean and median income by educational attainment level in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 20,029 Euro in 2025 and was at its lowest, 13,257 Euro, in 2015.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Mean and median income by educational attainment level in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year
| Year | Euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 14,224 Euro | — |
| 2011 | 13,945 Euro | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 13,927 Euro | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 13,597 Euro | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 13,423 Euro | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 13,257 Euro | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 13,457 Euro | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 14,257 Euro | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 14,838 Euro | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 15,198 Euro | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 16,223 Euro | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 16,178 Euro | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 17,011 Euro | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 18,143 Euro | +6.7% |
| 2024 | 19,110 Euro | +5.3% |
| 2025 | 20,029 Euro | +4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14,012 Euro | 13,257 Euro | 15,198 Euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,782 Euro | 16,178 Euro | 20,029 Euro | 6 |
Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- 1 Switzerland 44,758 Euro compare
- 2 Norway 40,751 Euro compare
- 3 Luxembourg 40,378 Euro compare
- 4 Denmark 36,189 Euro compare
- 5 Iceland 35,999 Euro compare
More economy & growth data for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) and Gross value added (GVA) in volume by 112.4 Index, 2020=100 (2024)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) at current market prices by NUTS 2 region 18.02 million Million euro (2024)
- Average annual population to calculate regional GDP data (thousand) 451,029 Thousand (2024)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) at current market prices by NUTS 3 region 18.02 million Million euro (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices by NUTS 3 region 16.20 million Current prices, million euro (2024)
- Agricultural land prices by region 15,224 Euro per hectare (2024)
- Agricultural land renting prices for one year by region 295 Euro per hectare (2024)
- Irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area 155.11 million Hectare (2020)
- Farms and hectares by crops, utilised agricultural area, economic 155.11 million Hectare (2020)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) and main components (output, expenditure) 111.34 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 (2026)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean and median income by educational attainment level in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Mean and median income by educational attainment level in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 20,029 Euro in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest mean and median income by educational attainment level recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The highest recorded value was 20,029 Euro in 2025.
- What is the lowest mean and median income by educational attainment level recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,257 Euro in 2015.
- How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for mean and median income by educational attainment level?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 2nd out of 6 regions with data for 2025.
- Is mean and median income by educational attainment level rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Mean and median income by educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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