Poland vs Sweden: In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type
Poland
8.5
in 2025
Sweden
10.2
in 2025
Poland rank
36th
Sweden rank
35th
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type over time
- Poland
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 10.2 against 8.5 in Poland, a difference of 1.7.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Poland ahead.
Poland ranks 36th and Sweden ranks 35th of 49 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.68 | 13 | 1.32 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 11.55 | 12.61 | 1.06 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 9.48 | 10.8 | 1.32 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type, Poland or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 10.2 against 8.5 in Poland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type between Poland and Sweden?
- 1.7, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Sweden?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Poland and Sweden rank globally for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type?
- Poland ranks 36th and Sweden ranks 35th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.