Children living in households unable to keep home adequately … 0-17 in Sweden
Sweden: Children living in households unable to keep home adequately … 0-17 was 5.2 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Children living in households unable to keep home adequately warm by in Sweden, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 5.2 for children living in households unable to keep home adequately warm by in 2025.
The figure is up 44.4% on the previous year and up 372.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children living in households unable to keep home adequately warm by in Sweden peaked at 6.3 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.1, in 2015.
Sweden ranks 19th of 41 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Children living in households unable to keep home adequately … 0-17 in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1.1 | — |
| 2016 | 2.6 | +136.4% |
| 2017 | 2.2 | -15.4% |
| 2018 | 2.2 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2.4 | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 3.5 | +45.8% |
| 2021 | 1.8 | -48.6% |
| 2022 | 3.7 | +105.6% |
| 2023 | 6.3 | +70.3% |
| 2024 | 3.6 | -42.9% |
| 2025 | 5.2 | +44.4% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 5.2 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 5.2 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.8, 1.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.1 | 1.1 | 2.6 | 5 |
| 2020s | 4.02 | 1.8 | 6.3 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 16 Hungary 6.5 compare
- 17 Germany 6.4 compare
- 18 Malta 5.6 compare
- 19 Netherlands 5.2 compare
- 19 Netherlands 5.2 compare
- 22 Luxembourg 4.8 compare
More population data for Sweden
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.0422 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.7238 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.0422 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1458 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 11,902 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4642 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.1484 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.051 (2100)
- Population density 27.91 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 479,660 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children living in households unable to keep home adequately warm by in Sweden?
- Children living in households unable to keep home adequately warm by in Sweden was 5.2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest children living in households unable to keep home adequately warm by recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 6.3 in 2023.
- What is the lowest children living in households unable to keep home adequately warm by recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1 in 2015.
- How does Sweden rank for children living in households unable to keep home adequately warm by?
- Sweden ranks 19th out of 41 countries with data for 2025.
- Is children living in households unable to keep home adequately warm by rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 372.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Children living in households unable to keep home adequately warm by at risk of poverty or social exclusion situation (population aged 0-17). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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