Median earnings per hour, aged 15-24, local currency values in Sweden

Sweden: Median earnings per hour, aged 15-24, local currency values was 6.38 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
6.38
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
43rd
of 71 countries
All-time high
8.25
in 2012
All-time low
3.59
in 2006
Years of data
13
2004–2016

Median earnings per hour, aged 15-24, local currency values in Sweden, 2004–2016

024682004201020162004: 3.92005: 4.62006: 3.62007: 3.92008: 5.42009: 7.62010: 5.22011: 7.12012: 8.32013: 6.92014: 7.52015: 6.32016: 6.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Sweden recorded 6.38 for median earnings per hour, aged 15-24, local currency values in 2016.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 78.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median earnings per hour, aged 15-24, local currency values in Sweden peaked at 8.25 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 3.59, in 2006.

That places Sweden 43rd out of 71 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.84 3.59 7.64 6
2010s 6.82 5.19 8.25 7

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 40 Palestine 7.21 compare
  2. 41 Luxembourg 7.12 compare
  3. 42 Netherlands 6.98 compare
  4. 44 Brazil 6.28 compare
  5. 45 Malta 6.17 compare
  6. 46 France 5.36 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is median earnings per hour, aged 15-24, local currency values in Sweden?
Median earnings per hour, aged 15-24, local currency values in Sweden was 6.38 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest median earnings per hour, aged 15-24, local currency values recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 8.25 in 2012.
What is the lowest median earnings per hour, aged 15-24, local currency values recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 3.59 in 2006.
How does Sweden rank for median earnings per hour, aged 15-24, local currency values?
Sweden ranks 43rd out of 71 countries with data for 2016.
Is median earnings per hour, aged 15-24, local currency values rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 78.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Median earnings per hour, aged 15-24, local currency values. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Median earnings per hour, aged 15-24, local currency values
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
71 places, 948 data points, 1970–2021
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