SE · 2018 · ilc_li02
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
Sweden, 2018
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
19.3%
Sweden, 2018
▲ 3.8% vs 2017 (18.6%)
Analysis
In 2018, Sweden's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex increased by 3.8% compared to 2017, reaching 19.3%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 19.6%.
Sweden ranks 13th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 1.6% (from 19.0% in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#13 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
98.5%
EU-27: 19.6%
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · ilc_li02