Sweden vs United Kingdom: Subjective poverty by most frequent activity status
Sweden
8.9%
in 2025
United Kingdom
11.1%
in 2018
Sweden rank
38th
United Kingdom rank
35th
Subjective poverty by most frequent activity status over time
- Sweden
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 11.1% against 8.9% in Sweden, a difference of 2.2%.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Sweden ranks 38th and United Kingdom ranks 35th of 45 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher subjective poverty by most frequent activity status, Sweden or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 11.1% against 8.9% in Sweden as of 2018.
- What is the difference in subjective poverty by most frequent activity status between Sweden and United Kingdom?
- 2.2%, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United Kingdom?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2018.
- How do Sweden and United Kingdom rank globally for subjective poverty by most frequent activity status?
- Sweden ranks 38th and United Kingdom ranks 35th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Subjective poverty by most frequent activity status (population aged 18 and over). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.