Austria vs Sweden: Distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within
Austria
6.2
in 2025
Sweden
5.8
in 2025
Austria rank
29th
Sweden rank
31st
Distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within over time
- Austria
- Sweden
How they compare
Austria currently reports 6.2 against 5.8 in Sweden, a difference of 0.4.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 29th and Sweden ranks 31st of 49 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.73 | 3.23 | 3.5 | Austria |
| 2010s | 7.22 | 4.02 | 3.2 | Austria |
| 2020s | 5.67 | 5.43 | 0.2333 | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within, Austria or Sweden?
- Austria, at 6.2 against 5.8 in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within between Austria and Sweden?
- 0.4, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Sweden?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Sweden rank globally for distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within?
- Austria ranks 29th and Sweden ranks 31st of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within a four-year period. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.