Sweden vs United Kingdom: Labour transitions … previous year by sex and previous income decile
Sweden
14.2
in 2025
United Kingdom
14.4
in 2018
Sweden rank
12th
United Kingdom rank
10th
Labour transitions … previous year by sex and previous income decile over time
- Sweden
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 14.4 against 14.2 in Sweden, a difference of 0.2.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2006 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Sweden ranks 12th and United Kingdom ranks 10th of 49 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.18 | 15.57 | 0.4 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 15.99 | 14.19 | 1.8 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour transitions - income decile change compared to previous year, Sweden or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 14.4 against 14.2 in Sweden as of 2018.
- What is the difference in labour transitions - income decile change compared to previous year between Sweden and United Kingdom?
- 0.2, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United Kingdom?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2018.
- How do Sweden and United Kingdom rank globally for labour transitions - income decile change compared to previous year?
- Sweden ranks 12th and United Kingdom ranks 10th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour transitions - income decile change compared to previous year by sex and previous income decile. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.