Finland vs Sweden: Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices)

Finland
54.14 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2021
Sweden
58.16 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2021
Finland rank
15th
Sweden rank
13th

Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) over time

  • Finland
  • Sweden
0204060197519982021

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 58.16 international-$ in 2011 prices against 54.14 international-$ in 2011 prices in Finland, a difference of 4.02 international-$ in 2011 prices.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 13th of 119 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Sweden Difference Ahead
1980s 32.09 international-$ in 2011 prices 31.17 international-$ in 2011 prices 0.9204 international-$ in 2011 prices Finland
1990s 33.57 international-$ in 2011 prices 34.84 international-$ in 2011 prices 1.28 international-$ in 2011 prices Sweden
2000s 44.64 international-$ in 2011 prices 43.24 international-$ in 2011 prices 1.4 international-$ in 2011 prices Finland
2010s 50.41 international-$ in 2011 prices 53 international-$ in 2011 prices 2.58 international-$ in 2011 prices Sweden
2020s 53.6 international-$ in 2011 prices 58.15 international-$ in 2011 prices 4.55 international-$ in 2011 prices Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices), Finland or Sweden?
Sweden, at 58.16 international-$ in 2011 prices against 54.14 international-$ in 2011 prices in Finland as of 2021.
What is the difference in mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) between Finland and Sweden?
4.02 international-$ in 2011 prices, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sweden?
22 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2021.
How do Finland and Sweden rank globally for mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices)?
Finland ranks 15th 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

Indicator
Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices)
Unit
international-$ in 2011 prices
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
119 places, 2,016 data points, 1963–2023
Last refreshed

The mean is the average income or consumption of the population.