Finland vs Sweden: Average full time adjusted salary per employee
Finland
49,428
in 2024
Sweden
46,525
in 2024
Finland rank
7th
Sweden rank
8th
Average full time adjusted salary per employee over time
- Finland
- Sweden
How they compare
Finland currently reports 49,428 against 46,525 in Sweden, a difference of 2,903.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 8th of 26 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23,715 | 26,180 | 2,465 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 30,604 | 32,560 | 1,956 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 40,269 | 43,279 | 3,010 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 46,703 | 45,799 | 904.2 | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average full time adjusted salary per employee, Finland or Sweden?
- Finland, at 49,428 against 46,525 in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in average full time adjusted salary per employee between Finland and Sweden?
- 2,903, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sweden?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Sweden rank globally for average full time adjusted salary per employee?
- Finland ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 8th of 26 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Average full time adjusted salary per employee. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.