SE · 2018 · ilc_li02
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex
Sweden, 2018
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex
15.2%
Sweden, 2018
▼ 1.3% vs 2017 (15.4%)
Analysis
In 2018, Sweden's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex decreased by 1.3% compared to 2017, reaching 15.2%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 16.2%.
Sweden ranks 14th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 3.4% (from 14.7% in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#14 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
93.8%
EU-27: 16.2%
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · ilc_li02