Netherlands vs Sweden: At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding) … group

Netherlands
27.6
in 2025
Sweden
28.8
in 2025
Netherlands rank
15th
Sweden rank
12th

At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding) … group over time

  • Netherlands
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 28.8 against 27.6 in Netherlands, a difference of 1.2.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2021 it was Sweden ahead.

Netherlands ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 12th of 38 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions), Netherlands or Sweden?
Sweden, at 28.8 against 27.6 in Netherlands as of 2025.
What is the difference in at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions) between Netherlands and Sweden?
1.2, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sweden?
5 years are reported by both, from 2021 to 2025.
How do Netherlands and Sweden rank globally for at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions)?
Netherlands ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 12th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions) by age, sex and group of country of birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions) by age, sex and group of country of birth
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 200 data points, 2021–2025
Last refreshed