SE · 2021 · ilc_peps01n
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex
Sweden, 2021
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex
17.2%
Sweden, 2021
▼ 2.8% vs 2020 (17.7%)
Analysis
In 2021, Sweden's persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex decreased by 2.8% compared to 2020, reaching 17.2%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 21.7%.
Sweden ranks 21st 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 2.8% (from 17.7% in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_peps01n, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#21 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
79.3%
EU-27: 21.7%
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2015 2025
Source:
Eurostat · ilc_peps01n