Hungary vs Sweden: Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type
Hungary
12.6
in 2025
Sweden
13.7
in 2025
Hungary rank
29th
Sweden rank
26th
Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type over time
- Hungary
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 13.7 against 12.6 in Hungary, a difference of 1.1.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Sweden ahead.
Hungary ranks 29th and Sweden ranks 26th of 37 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.05 | 9.9 | 0.15 | Hungary |
| 2010s | 9.4 | 17.76 | 8.36 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 12.3 | 15.78 | 3.48 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type, Hungary or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 13.7 against 12.6 in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type between Hungary and Sweden?
- 1.1, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Sweden?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Sweden rank globally for persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type?
- Hungary ranks 29th and Sweden ranks 26th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.