SE · 2024 · tespm151

Inequality of income distribution

Sweden, 2024

Inequality of income distribution
8.68
Sweden, 2024
▼ 8.2% vs 2023 (9.46)
Analysis

In 2024, Sweden's inequality of income distribution decreased by 8.2% compared to 2023, reaching 8.68.

Sweden accounts for 93.1% of the EU-27 total of 9.32.

Sweden ranks 17th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 0.2% (from 8.66 in 2019).

Source: Eurostat dataset tespm151, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2024
#17 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2024
93.1%
EU-27: 9.32
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
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