SE · 2017 · tespm151
Inequality of income distribution
Sweden, 2017
Inequality of income distribution
8.54
Sweden, 2017
▲ 0.5% vs 2016 (8.50)
Analysis
In 2017, Sweden's inequality of income distribution increased by 0.5% compared to 2016, reaching 8.54.
Sweden accounts for 84.9% of the EU-27 total of 10.1.
Sweden ranks 19th 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 · 2017
#19 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
84.9%
EU-27: 10.1
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tespm151