Subjective poverty by educational attainment level in Sweden
Sweden: Subjective poverty by educational attainment level was 9.2 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Subjective poverty by educational attainment level in Sweden, 2010–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, subjective poverty by educational attainment level in Sweden stood at 9.2. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 43.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, subjective poverty by educational attainment level in Sweden peaked at 9.2 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6, in 2020.
That places Sweden 30th out of 36 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.05 | 6.4 | 8.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.53 | 6 | 9.2 | 6 |
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More population data for Sweden
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.051 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 479,660 (2100)
- Population density 27.91 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.051 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.43 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 163,029 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.43 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.43 (2024)
- Natural population growth 0.0377 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 1.43 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is subjective poverty by educational attainment level in Sweden?
- Subjective poverty by educational attainment level in Sweden was 9.2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest subjective poverty by educational attainment level recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 9.2 in 2025.
- What is the lowest subjective poverty by educational attainment level recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 in 2020.
- How does Sweden rank for subjective poverty by educational attainment level?
- Sweden ranks 30th out of 36 countries with data for 2025.
- Is subjective poverty by educational attainment level rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.8%. 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 Subjective poverty by educational attainment level (population aged 18 and over). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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