Italy vs Sweden: At-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents
Italy
36
in 2025
Sweden
45.8
in 2025
Italy rank
10th
Sweden rank
7th
At-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents over time
- Italy
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 45.8 against 36 in Italy, a difference of 9.8.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.3 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 7th of 46 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.32 | 33.85 | 0.4667 | Italy |
| 2010s | 40.1 | 51.32 | 11.22 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 39.72 | 44.68 | 4.97 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher at-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents, Italy or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 45.8 against 36 in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in at-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents between Italy and Sweden?
- 9.8, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Sweden?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Sweden rank globally for at-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents?
- Italy ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 7th of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as At-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents (population aged 0 to 17). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.