SE · 2025 · tespm151
Inequality of income distribution
Sweden, 2025
Inequality of income distribution
9.16
Sweden, 2025
▲ 5.5% vs 2024 (8.68)
Analysis
In 2025, Sweden's inequality of income distribution increased by 5.5% compared to 2024, reaching 9.16.
Sweden accounts for 99.1% of the EU-27 total of 9.24.
Sweden ranks 15th 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 11.2% (from 8.24 in 2020).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm151, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2025
#15 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2025
99.1%
EU-27: 9.24
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tespm151