Rank in country
8 / 8
Among 8 regions in Sweden
Mellersta Norrland - Income Inequality (Rich-Poor Gap)
Regional factual view for Income Inequality (Rich-Poor Gap) in Mellersta Norrland (2025).
Mellersta Norrland
Latest value
· 2025
3.5 Ratio
SE 4.6 · -1.1 Ratio vs country · Europe 4.7 · -1.2 Ratio vs Europe
Rank in Europe
167 / 214
Among 214 European regions
Population
374,297
Regional population · 2025
Recent trend
What this indicator measures
Measures the ratio between the total equivalised disposable income received by the highest-income 20% of the population and that received by the lowest-income 20%. A ratio of 5 means the top fifth receives five times as much income as the bottom fifth.
Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.
Data source: Eurostat Income quintile share ratio S80/S20 ilc_di11_r
How Mellersta Norrland compares
Lower is better · Range 3.5–5.4
Mellersta Norrland
3.5
Sweden
4.6
Europe
4.7
Sweden -1.1 Ratio
Europe -1.2 Ratio
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Regional insights
Regional position
Mellersta Norrland recorded 3.5 in 2025, a more favorable result than both the national benchmark for Sweden and the European regional benchmark.
Recent change
After little overall change over the longer period, the latest year showed a modest improvement, moving from 3.6 to 3.5.