SE · 2019 · ilc_li02

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

Sweden, 2019

At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex
16.3%
Sweden, 2019
▲ 7.2% vs 2018 (15.2%)
Analysis

In 2019, Sweden's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex increased by 7.2% compared to 2018, reaching 16.3%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 15.9%.

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 10.1% (from 14.8% in 2014).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#12 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2019
102.5%
EU-27: 15.9%
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
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