Australia vs Sweden: Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices)
Australia
57.83 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2018
Sweden
58.16 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2021
Australia rank
14th
Sweden rank
13th
Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) over time
- Australia
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 58.16 international-$ in 2011 prices against 57.83 international-$ in 2011 prices in Australia, a difference of 0.33 international-$ in 2011 prices.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 13th of 119 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 34.31 international-$ in 2011 prices | 29.01 international-$ in 2011 prices | 5.3 international-$ in 2011 prices | Australia |
| 1990s | 33.55 international-$ in 2011 prices | 34.84 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1.29 international-$ in 2011 prices | Sweden |
| 2000s | 44.19 international-$ in 2011 prices | 42.33 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1.86 international-$ in 2011 prices | Australia |
| 2010s | 57 international-$ in 2011 prices | 53.12 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3.88 international-$ in 2011 prices | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices), Australia or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 58.16 international-$ in 2011 prices against 57.83 international-$ in 2011 prices in Australia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) between Australia and Sweden?
- 0.33 international-$ in 2011 prices, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Sweden?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2018.
- How do Australia and Sweden rank globally for mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices)?
- Australia ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 13th of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The mean is the average income or consumption of the population.