SE · 2016 · tespm151
Inequality of income distribution
Sweden, 2016
Inequality of income distribution
8.50
Sweden, 2016
▲ 4.7% vs 2015 (8.12)
Analysis
In 2016, Sweden's inequality of income distribution increased by 4.7% compared to 2015, reaching 8.50.
Sweden accounts for 82.4% of the EU-27 total of 10.3.
Sweden ranks 18th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm151, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#18 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
82.4%
EU-27: 10.3
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tespm151