Taxes in Sweden are extremely high so people tend not to save but rather rely on the government helping them out if things go south. You can probably find all t

Taxes in Sweden are extremely high so people tend not to save but rather rely on the government helping them out if things go south. You can probably find all the stats you need here: http://www.scb.se/default____2154.aspx http://www.scb.se/default____2154.aspx One thing to note is that the real estate market has not crashed in Sweden (yet) as in most other countries. Prices are high so this can still happen.