SE · 2014 · tespm090
At risk of poverty or social exclusion rate for elderly (65+)
Sweden, 2014
In 2014, Sweden's at risk of poverty or social exclusion rate for elderly (65+) decreased by 9.9% compared to 2013, reaching 13.7.
Sweden accounts for 77.8% of the EU-27 total of 17.6.
Sweden ranks 20th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 17.0% (from 16.5 in 2009).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm090, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.