Poland vs Sweden: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by income quantile and

Poland
17.3%
in 2020
Sweden
17.8%
in 2020
Poland rank
34th
Sweden rank
32nd

Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by income quantile and over time

  • Poland
  • Sweden
1020304050200420122020

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 17.8% against 17.3% in Poland, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Poland ahead.

Poland ranks 34th and Sweden ranks 32nd of 46 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 35.5% 15.8% 19.7% Poland
2010s 23.2% 18.1% 5.0% Poland
2020s 17.3% 17.8% 0.5% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by income quantile and, Poland or Sweden?
Sweden, at 17.8% against 17.3% in Poland as of 2020.
What is the difference in persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by income quantile and between Poland and Sweden?
0.5%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Sweden?
16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
How do Poland and Sweden rank globally for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by income quantile and?
Poland ranks 34th and Sweden ranks 32nd of 46 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by income quantile and household composition - EU 2020 strategy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by income quantile and household composition - EU 2020 strategy
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 777 data points, 2003–2020
Last refreshed