Persons by risk: intersections of EU 2020 Strategy poverty … age in Sweden
Sweden: Persons by risk: intersections of EU 2020 Strategy poverty … age was 59 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Sweden, 2008–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2020, persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Sweden stood at 59. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 47.5% on the previous year and up 136.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Sweden peaked at 59 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 14, in 2016.
That places Sweden 31st out of 48 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Persons by risk: intersections of EU 2020 Strategy poverty … age in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 33 | — |
| 2009 | 37 | +12.1% |
| 2010 | 25 | -32.4% |
| 2011 | 38 | +52.0% |
| 2012 | 39 | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 49 | +25.6% |
| 2014 | 23 | -53.1% |
| 2015 | 30 | +30.4% |
| 2016 | 14 | -53.3% |
| 2017 | 24 | +71.4% |
| 2018 | 26 | +8.3% |
| 2019 | 40 | +53.8% |
| 2020 | 59 | +47.5% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 59 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 84, 70% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 59 is below the median for high income countries, which is 71, 83% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35 | 33 | 37 | 2 |
| 2010s | 30.8 | 14 | 49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 59 | 59 | 59 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 28 Austria 71 compare
- 29 Switzerland 64 compare
- 30 Czechia 63 compare
- 32 Netherlands 51 compare
- 32 Netherlands 51 compare
- 34 Latvia 49 compare
- 34 Latvia 49 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 persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Sweden?
- Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Sweden was 59 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 59 in 2020.
- What is the lowest persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 14 in 2016.
- How does Sweden rank for persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of?
- Sweden ranks 31st out of 48 countries with data for 2020.
- Is persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 136.0%. 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 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 updates them automatically from the source API.
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