European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Sweden: At-risk-of-poverty rate by group of citizenship
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
25.6%
in 2025
Sweden
41.3%
in 2025
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
2nd
Sweden rank
2nd
At-risk-of-poverty rate by group of citizenship over time
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 41.3% against 25.6% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 15.7%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.6 times European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 2nd and Sweden ranks 2nd of 3 regions.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 27.2% | 52.7% | 25.5% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 26.4% | 36.8% | 10.4% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher at-risk-of-poverty rate by group of citizenship, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 41.3% against 25.6% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in at-risk-of-poverty rate by group of citizenship between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Sweden?
- 15.7%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Sweden?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2025.
- How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Sweden rank globally for at-risk-of-poverty rate by group of citizenship?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 2nd and Sweden ranks 2nd of 3 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as At-risk-of-poverty rate by group of citizenship (population aged 18 and over). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.