Austria vs Sweden: Proportion of people living below 50 percent of median income
Austria
11.0%
in 2023
Sweden
11.0%
in 2023
Austria rank
71st
Sweden rank
71st
Proportion of people living below 50 percent of median income over time
- Austria
- Sweden
How they compare
Austria currently reports 11.0% against 11.0% in Sweden, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 71st and Sweden ranks 71st of 130 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.6% | 6.9% | 2.7% | Austria |
| 2000s | 9.1% | 7.8% | 1.4% | Austria |
| 2010s | 10.5% | 9.8% | 0.6% | Austria |
| 2020s | 11.2% | 10.9% | 0.3% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of people living below 50 percent of median income, Austria or Sweden?
- Austria, at 11.0% against 11.0% in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of people living below 50 percent of median income between Austria and Sweden?
- 0.0%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Sweden?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Austria and Sweden rank globally for proportion of people living below 50 percent of median income?
- Austria ranks 71st and Sweden ranks 71st of 130 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of people living below 50 percent of median income (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.