Severe material deprivation rate by educational attainment level in Sweden
Sweden: Severe material deprivation rate by educational attainment level was 1.0% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
1.0%
Change on year
down 37.5%
World rank
44th
of 46 countries
All-time high
4.7%
in 2004
All-time low
0.8%
in 2014
Years of data
17
2004–2020
Severe material deprivation rate by educational attainment level in Sweden, 2004–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 1.0% for severe material deprivation rate by educational attainment level in 2020.
That represents a change of down 37.5% on the previous year and down 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, severe material deprivation rate by educational attainment level in Sweden peaked at 4.7% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2014.
Sweden ranks 44th of 46 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Severe material deprivation rate by educational attainment level in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 4.7% | — |
| 2005 | 3.5% | -25.5% |
| 2006 | 3.4% | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 3.2% | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 1.4% | -56.2% |
| 2009 | 3.5% | +150.0% |
| 2010 | 3.0% | -14.3% |
| 2011 | 2.2% | -26.7% |
| 2012 | 2.0% | -9.1% |
| 2013 | 2.7% | +35.0% |
| 2014 | 0.8% | -70.4% |
| 2015 | 1.8% | +125.0% |
| 2016 | 1.7% | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 1.8% | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 2.2% | +22.2% |
| 2019 | 1.6% | -27.3% |
| 2020 | 1.0% | -37.5% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 1.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.6%, 15% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 1.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.2%, 19% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.3% | 1.4% | 4.7% | 6 |
| 2010s | 2.0% | 0.8% | 3.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 41 Netherlands 2.0% compare
- 41 Netherlands 2.0% compare
- 43 Malta 1.8% compare
- 44 Iceland 1.0% compare
- 46 Switzerland 0.9% compare
More population data for Sweden
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1458 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.0422 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.1% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 479,660 people (2100)
- Population density 27.91 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.1% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.1484 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4642 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is severe material deprivation rate by educational attainment level in Sweden?
- Severe material deprivation rate by educational attainment level in Sweden was 1.0% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest severe material deprivation rate by educational attainment level recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 4.7% in 2004.
- What is the lowest severe material deprivation rate by educational attainment level recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2014.
- How does Sweden rank for severe material deprivation rate by educational attainment level?
- Sweden ranks 44th out of 46 countries with data for 2020.
- Is severe material deprivation rate by educational attainment level rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.7%. 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 Severe material deprivation rate by educational attainment level (population aged 18 and over). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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