Adjusted net savings per person in Sweden

Sweden: Adjusted net savings per person was 12,406 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
12,406
Change on year
up 15.5%
World rank
8th
of 164 countries
All-time high
12,406
in 2021
All-time low
1,537
in 1993
Years of data
32
1990–2021

Adjusted net savings per person in Sweden, 1990–2021

2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k1990200520211990: 4.6k1991: 3.9k1992: 2.9k1993: 1.5k1994: 3.4k1995: 5.0k1996: 5.4k1997: 5.0k1998: 5.1k1999: 5.3k2000: 5.2k2001: 4.7k2002: 4.8k2003: 6.7k2004: 7.9k2005: 8.1k2006: 9.9k2007: 12.0k2008: 12.0k2009: 7.4k2010: 9.5k2011: 10.9k2012: 10.2k2013: 10.6k2014: 10.5k2015: 9.1k2016: 9.1k2017: 10.0k2018: 10.1k2019: 10.5k2020: 10.7k2021: 12.4k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, adjusted net savings per person in Sweden stood at 12,406. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

The figure is up 15.5% on the previous year and up 14.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted net savings per person in Sweden peaked at 12,406 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,537, in 1993.

Sweden ranks 8th of 164 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Adjusted net savings per person in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted net savings per person in Sweden, 1990 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1990 4,605 —
1991 3,921 -14.9%
1992 2,918 -25.6%
1993 1,537 -47.4%
1994 3,437 +123.7%
1995 5,037 +46.5%
1996 5,429 +7.8%
1997 4,995 -8.0%
1998 5,070 +1.5%
1999 5,259 +3.7%
2000 5,212 -0.9%
2001 4,696 -9.9%
2002 4,822 +2.7%
2003 6,674 +38.4%
2004 7,919 +18.7%
2005 8,147 +2.9%
2006 9,874 +21.2%
2007 12,043 +22.0%
2008 12,014 -0.2%
2009 7,438 -38.1%
2010 9,461 +27.2%
2011 10,887 +15.1%
2012 10,201 -6.3%
2013 10,580 +3.7%
2014 10,540 -0.4%
2015 9,086 -13.8%
2016 9,054 -0.4%
2017 10,011 +10.6%
2018 10,063 +0.5%
2019 10,515 +4.5%
2020 10,744 +2.2%
2021 12,406 +15.5%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 12,406 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,717, 4.6× the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 12,406 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,410, 8.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Adjusted net savings per person in Sweden changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1994 +123.7% 1,537 3,437

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,221 1,537 5,429 10
2000s 7,884 4,696 12,043 10
2010s 10,040 9,054 10,887 10
2020s 11,575 10,744 12,406 2

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 5 Ireland 15,073 compare
  2. 6 Switzerland 14,832 compare
  3. 7 Denmark 14,399 compare
  4. 9 Israel 9,905 compare
  5. 10 Netherlands 8,780 compare
  6. 11 Germany 7,731 compare

See the full ranking of 164 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted net savings per person in Sweden?
Adjusted net savings per person in Sweden was 12,406 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest adjusted net savings per person recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 12,406 in 2021.
What is the lowest adjusted net savings per person recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 1,537 in 1993.
How does Sweden rank for adjusted net savings per person?
Sweden ranks 8th out of 164 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted net savings per person rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Adjusted net savings per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adjusted net savings per person
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
164 places, 4,212 data points, 1990–2021
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