Belgium vs Sweden: Persons by risk: intersections of EU 2030 poverty target

Belgium
129
in 2025
Sweden
81
in 2025
Belgium rank
17th
Sweden rank
18th

Persons by risk: intersections of EU 2030 poverty target over time

  • Belgium
  • Sweden
050100150201520202025

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 129 against 81 in Sweden, a difference of 48.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.6 times Sweden's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 17th and Sweden ranks 18th of 46 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 138.4 22.8 115.6 Belgium
2020s 117.67 55.67 62 Belgium

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, Belgium or Sweden?
Belgium, at 129 against 81 in Sweden as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of between Belgium and Sweden?
48, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?
11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Sweden rank globally for persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of?
Belgium ranks 17th and Sweden ranks 18th 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 2030 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 2030 poverty target indicators
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
50 places, 520 data points, 2015–2025
Last refreshed