Denmark vs Sweden: Annual net earnings
Denmark
32,118
in 2025
Sweden
30,141
in 2025
Denmark rank
8th
Sweden rank
10th
Annual net earnings over time
- Denmark
- Sweden
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 32,118 against 30,141 in Sweden, a difference of 1,977.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sweden ahead.
Denmark ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 10th of 34 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21,673 | 22,160 | 487.31 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 26,982 | 28,698 | 1,716 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 31,428 | 29,718 | 1,710 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual net earnings, Denmark or Sweden?
- Denmark, at 32,118 against 30,141 in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual net earnings between Denmark and Sweden?
- 1,977, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for annual net earnings?
- Denmark ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 10th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Annual net earnings. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.