Germany vs Sweden: Average full time adjusted salary per employee
Germany
53,791 Euro
in 2024
Sweden
46,525 Euro
in 2024
Germany rank
6th
Sweden rank
8th
Average full time adjusted salary per employee over time
- Germany
- Sweden
How they compare
Germany currently reports 53,791 Euro against 46,525 Euro in Sweden, a difference of 7,266 Euro.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 8th of 33 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27,575 Euro | 26,180 Euro | 1,395 Euro | Germany |
| 2000s | 31,217 Euro | 32,560 Euro | 1,344 Euro | Sweden |
| 2010s | 39,444 Euro | 43,279 Euro | 3,835 Euro | Sweden |
| 2020s | 48,521 Euro | 45,799 Euro | 2,722 Euro | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average full time adjusted salary per employee, Germany or Sweden?
- Germany, at 53,791 Euro against 46,525 Euro in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in average full time adjusted salary per employee between Germany and Sweden?
- 7,266 Euro, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Sweden?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Sweden rank globally for average full time adjusted salary per employee?
- Germany ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 8th of 33 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.