No. 4,167 in Swedish
rikssnittet
"Rikssnittet" means "the national average" in English.
In a sentence
Enligt statistiken ligger våra resultat över rikssnittet.
According to the statistics, our results are above the national average.
The word 'rikssnittet' here refers to the national average, specifically in statistical results such as scores or achievements across a country.
Det är viktigt att vi når åtminstone rikssnittet i våra undersökningar.
It is important that we at least reach the national average in our surveys.
In this context, 'rikssnittet' is used to express a benchmark or standard level that is common across the nation.
Våra siffror för ekonomisk tillväxt är lägre än rikssnittet.
Our figures for economic growth are lower than the national average.
Here, 'rikssnittet' denotes a comparative figure representing the average level of economic growth in the country.
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