SE · 2018 · ilc_li02
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
Sweden, 2018
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
14.6%
Sweden, 2018
▼ 7.6% vs 2017 (15.8%)
Analysis
In 2018, Sweden's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex decreased by 7.6% compared to 2017, reaching 14.6%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 15.5%.
Sweden ranks 17th 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 2.7% (from 15.0% in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#17 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
94.2%
EU-27: 15.5%
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · ilc_li02