Latvia vs Sweden: Incomes of the richest
Latvia
9.61
in 2022
Sweden
9.74
in 2022
Latvia rank
98th
Sweden rank
96th
Incomes of the richest over time
- Latvia
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 9.74 against 9.61 in Latvia, a difference of 0.13.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Sweden ahead.
Latvia ranks 98th and Sweden ranks 96th of 113 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.7 | 10.31 | 6.61 | Sweden |
| 1990s | 9.65 | 10.89 | 1.24 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 10.99 | 11.39 | 0.405 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 10.21 | 10.17 | 0.045 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 9.55 | 10.08 | 0.5333 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher incomes of the richest, Latvia or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 9.74 against 9.61 in Latvia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in incomes of the richest between Latvia and Sweden?
- 0.13, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Sweden?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2022.
- How do Latvia and Sweden rank globally for incomes of the richest?
- Latvia ranks 98th and Sweden ranks 96th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Incomes of the richest. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.