Netherlands vs Sweden: Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of

Netherlands
51 Thousand persons
in 2020
Sweden
59 Thousand persons
in 2020
Netherlands rank
30th
Sweden rank
29th

Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of over time

  • Netherlands
  • Sweden
255075100125200820142020

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 59 Thousand persons against 51 Thousand persons in Netherlands, a difference of 8 Thousand persons.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 30th and Sweden ranks 29th of 46 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 46 Thousand persons 35 Thousand persons 11 Thousand persons Netherlands
2010s 77.3 Thousand persons 30.8 Thousand persons 46.5 Thousand persons Netherlands
2020s 51 Thousand persons 59 Thousand persons 8 Thousand persons Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of, Netherlands or Sweden?
Sweden, at 59 Thousand persons against 51 Thousand persons in Netherlands as of 2020.
What is the difference in persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of between Netherlands and Sweden?
8 Thousand persons, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sweden?
13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
How do Netherlands and Sweden rank globally for persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of?
Netherlands ranks 30th and Sweden ranks 29th of 46 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of the household, age and sex of the person - intersections of EU 2020 Strategy poverty target indicators. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of the household, age and sex of the person - intersections of EU 2020 Strategy poverty target indicators
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 638 data points, 2008–2020
Last refreshed