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In 2023, Belgium ranked sixth among Western European countries for average gross income. Over the year, the country’s per capita disposable incomes slightly increased, supported by the country’s wage indexation system. Per capita disposable income is…
In 2023, Italy ranked 13th among Western European countries in average gross income, with a modest rise in per capita disposable income in 2023. Economic slowdown and persistent inflationary pressures constrained income growth. Furthermore, income…
In 2023, per capita disposable incomes increased in the Netherlands although at a slow pace as economic slowdown and persistent inflationary pressures constrained growth. Looking ahead, income distribution is expected to remain comparatively balanced…
In 2023, Austria ranked fifth among Western European nations for average gross income. Over the year, the country recorded a 2% decrease in per capita disposable income amid the environment of economic slowdown, continuously high inflationary…
In 2023, France ranked 11th among Western European nations for average gross income, while per capita disposable income in real terms recorded an increase over the year. However, the gender gap in terms of employment and income remains an issue in…
In 2023, Germany experienced a decrease in average per capita disposable income due to an economic contraction and a drop in labour productivity, despite maintaining a productivity level above the Western European average. Meanwhile, the gender gap…
In 2023, Spain ranked 14th among Western European countries in terms of average gross income, with a decrease in per capita disposable income in the year due to an economic slowdown and a drop in labour productivity. Despite this, future projections…
In 2023, Sweden experienced a technical recession, resulting in decreases in average gross income and rising unemployment, leading to decreased consumer expenditure. Income inequality and the gender income gap remained other significant issues.…
In 2023, Switzerland led Western Europe with an average gross income of USD93,351, primarily due to a strong and robust job market and economic stability. Over 2023-2028, per capita disposable income is projected to increase by 5.6%, with the 55-59…
In 2023, Norway's robust economic performance ranked second in Western Europe, despite moderately high inflation and cost-of-living pressures. The country's per capita disposable income is projected to grow by 8.8% over 2023-2028, driven by the 45-49…
In 2023, Portugal saw modest economic growth which translated into per capita income growth of under 1%. This growth was driven by an increase in the minimum wage, positive job market and a rebound in tourism. Projections for 2023-2028 suggest an 8%…
In 2023, Denmark’s strong economic performance was driven by low unemployment and positive inflation trends. Looking ahead, per capita disposable income and consumer expenditure are projected to grow significantly over 2023-2028, outpacing the…
In 2023, Finland ranked 10th among Western European nations for average gross income, despite declining per capita disposable income due to economic slowdown and increased unemployment. However, projections for 2023-2028 suggest a 4.4% increase in…
In 2023, Ireland ranked eighth in Western Europe for average gross income, despite a decline in per capita disposable income due to economic slowdown. However, projections for 2023-2028 indicate an increase in per capita disposable income, driven by…
In 2023, Greece ranked 16th among Western European nations in average gross income, with a significant rise in per capita disposable income due to decreased unemployment. However, income inequality remained a challenge, particularly among the youth…
In 2023, the United Kingdom ranked ninth among Western European nations for average gross income, despite a decrease in per capita disposable income due to economic slowdown and above 7% inflation. However, projections for 2023-2028 indicate a 5.7%…
In 2023, Turkey ranked 17th in Western Europe for average gross income, despite a significant increase in per capita disposable income. High inflation and income disparity remains a challenge, as the richest 20% of the population holds nearly half…