At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, work intensity of the in Sweden
Sweden: At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, work intensity of the was 2.5% in 2025. ▼ Falling
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, work intensity of the in Sweden, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 2.5% for at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, work intensity of the in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 56.2% on the previous year and up 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, work intensity of the in Sweden peaked at 4.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2018.
Sweden ranks 18th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, work intensity of the in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1.5% | — |
| 2005 | 1.1% | -26.7% |
| 2006 | 3.0% | +172.7% |
| 2007 | 2.1% | -30.0% |
| 2008 | 1.6% | -23.8% |
| 2009 | 3.1% | +93.8% |
| 2010 | 2.4% | -22.6% |
| 2011 | 2.5% | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 1.9% | -24.0% |
| 2013 | 2.2% | +15.8% |
| 2014 | 2.8% | +27.3% |
| 2015 | 2.0% | -28.6% |
| 2016 | 2.2% | +10.0% |
| 2017 | 2.4% | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 1.0% | -58.3% |
| 2019 | 4.2% | +320.0% |
| 2020 | 1.8% | -57.1% |
| 2021 | 1.4% | -22.2% |
| 2022 | 1.2% | -14.3% |
| 2023 | 2.0% | +66.7% |
| 2024 | 1.6% | -20.0% |
| 2025 | 2.5% | +56.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.1% | 1.1% | 3.1% | 6 |
| 2010s | 2.4% | 1.0% | 4.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 1.2% | 2.5% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, work intensity of the in Sweden?
- At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, work intensity of the in Sweden was 2.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, work intensity of the recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 4.2% in 2019.
- What is the lowest at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, work intensity of the recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2018.
- How does Sweden rank for at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, work intensity of the?
- Sweden ranks 18th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, work intensity of the rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, work intensity of the household and broad age groups - EU-SILC survey. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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