Mean and median income by tenure status in Sweden
Sweden: Mean and median income by tenure status was 31,405 Euro in 2025. ▲ Rising
Mean and median income by tenure status in Sweden, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mean and median income by tenure status in Sweden is 31,405 Euro, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean and median income by tenure status in Sweden peaked at 31,405 Euro in 2025 and was at its lowest, 18,452 Euro, in 2004.
That places Sweden 13th out of 49 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 tenure status in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 18,452 Euro | — |
| 2005 | 18,996 Euro | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 18,997 Euro | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 20,205 Euro | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 21,567 Euro | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 22,069 Euro | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 20,094 Euro | -8.9% |
| 2011 | 23,026 Euro | +14.6% |
| 2012 | 25,402 Euro | +10.3% |
| 2013 | 27,159 Euro | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 27,982 Euro | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 27,246 Euro | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 27,355 Euro | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 27,902 Euro | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 27,573 Euro | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 26,358 Euro | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 26,662 Euro | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 27,681 Euro | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 29,139 Euro | +5.3% |
| 2023 | 30,209 Euro | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 29,441 Euro | -2.5% |
| 2025 | 31,405 Euro | +6.7% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 31,405 Euro is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 22,490 Euro, 1.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 31,405 Euro is above the median for high income countries, which is 25,011 Euro, 1.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20,048 Euro | 18,452 Euro | 22,069 Euro | 6 |
| 2010s | 26,010 Euro | 20,094 Euro | 27,982 Euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 29,090 Euro | 26,662 Euro | 31,405 Euro | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More economy & growth data for Sweden
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 599.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 7.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0143 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 903.41 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 1.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0104 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 659.66 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.7 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean and median income by tenure status in Sweden?
- Mean and median income by tenure status in Sweden was 31,405 Euro in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest mean and median income by tenure status recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 31,405 Euro in 2025.
- What is the lowest mean and median income by tenure status recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,452 Euro in 2004.
- How does Sweden rank for mean and median income by tenure status?
- Sweden ranks 13th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is mean and median income by tenure status rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.3%. 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 tenure status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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