SE · 2019 · tespm150
Persistent-at-risk-of-poverty rate
Sweden, 2019
In 2019, Sweden's persistent-at-risk-of-poverty rate increased by 254.3% compared to 2018, reaching 16.3.
Sweden accounts for 102.5% of the EU-27 total of 15.9.
Sweden ranks 8th 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 2.4% (from 16.7 in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm150, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.