Sweden vs United States: Annual net earnings
Sweden
33,223
in 2025
United States
34,012
in 2023
Sweden rank
13th
United States rank
10th
Annual net earnings over time
- Sweden
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 34,012 against 33,223 in Sweden, a difference of 789.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sweden ahead.
Sweden ranks 13th and United States ranks 10th of 44 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 2 and United States in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22,160 | 17,876 | 4,284 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 28,698 | 22,821 | 5,876 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 30,007 | 31,088 | 1,082 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual net earnings, Sweden or United States?
- United States, at 34,012 against 33,223 in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual net earnings between Sweden and United States?
- 789, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United States?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Sweden and United States rank globally for annual net earnings?
- Sweden ranks 13th and United States ranks 10th of 44 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.