SE · 2015 · ilc_li02
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex
Sweden, 2015
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex
15.9%
Sweden, 2015
▲ 16.9% vs 2014 (13.6%)
Analysis
In 2015, Sweden's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex increased by 16.9% compared to 2014, reaching 15.9%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 13.7%.
Sweden ranks 12th 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 12.0% (from 14.2% in 2010).
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2015
#12 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2015
116.1%
EU-27: 13.7%
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · ilc_li02