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
17.7%
Sweden, 2018
▲ 9.3% vs 2017 (16.2%)
Analysis
In 2018, Sweden's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex increased by 9.3% compared to 2017, reaching 17.7%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 17.5%.
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 2.9% (from 17.2% 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
101.1%
EU-27: 17.5%
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · ilc_li02