At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex

In 2009, Sweden's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex increased by 7.8% compared to 2008, reaching 15.2%.

Sweden ranks 17th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 24.6% (from 12.2% in 2004).

Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.