Overall life satisfaction by income quintile, household composition in Sweden
Sweden: Overall life satisfaction by income quintile, household composition was 7.4 Rating (0-10) in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
7.4 Rating (0-10)
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
16th
of 39 countries
All-time high
7.9 Rating (0-10)
in 2013
All-time low
7.4 Rating (0-10)
in 2024
Years of data
7
2013–2025
Overall life satisfaction by income quintile, household composition in Sweden, 2013–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Rating (0-10).
Analysis
Sweden recorded 7.4 Rating (0-10) for overall life satisfaction by income quintile, household composition in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, overall life satisfaction by income quintile, household composition in Sweden peaked at 7.9 Rating (0-10) in 2013 and was at its lowest, 7.4 Rating (0-10), in 2024.
Sweden ranks 16th of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Overall life satisfaction by income quintile, household composition in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Rating (0-10) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 7.9 Rating (0-10) | — |
| 2018 | 7.8 Rating (0-10) | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 7.6 Rating (0-10) | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 7.5 Rating (0-10) | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 7.5 Rating (0-10) | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 7.4 Rating (0-10) | -1.3% |
| 2025 | 7.4 Rating (0-10) | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.85 Rating (0-10) | 7.8 Rating (0-10) | 7.9 Rating (0-10) | 2 |
| 2020s | 7.48 Rating (0-10) | 7.4 Rating (0-10) | 7.6 Rating (0-10) | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
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 overall life satisfaction by income quintile, household composition in Sweden?
- Overall life satisfaction by income quintile, household composition in Sweden was 7.4 Rating (0-10) in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest overall life satisfaction by income quintile, household composition recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 7.9 Rating (0-10) in 2013.
- What is the lowest overall life satisfaction by income quintile, household composition recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.4 Rating (0-10) in 2024.
- How does Sweden rank for overall life satisfaction by income quintile, household composition?
- Sweden ranks 16th out of 39 countries with data for 2025.
- Is overall life satisfaction by income quintile, household composition rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Overall life satisfaction by income quintile, household composition and degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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