At-risk-of poverty rate for children (aged less than 18) by sex

In 2024, Sweden's at-risk-of poverty rate for children (aged less than 18) by sex decreased by 8.1% compared to 2023, reaching 54.6.

Sweden accounts for 94.3% of the EU-27 total of 57.9.

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 fallen by 15.3% (from 64.5 in 2019).

Source: Eurostat dataset tepsr_spi110, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.