Sweden vs United Kingdom: Severe housing deprivation rate by income quintile

Sweden
2.3%
in 2023
United Kingdom
1.9%
in 2018
Sweden rank
33rd
United Kingdom rank
35th

Severe housing deprivation rate by income quintile over time

  • Sweden
  • United Kingdom
11.522.53200420132023

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 2.3% against 1.9% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Sweden ranks 33rd and United Kingdom ranks 35th of 47 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 1.3% 2.4% 1.0% United Kingdom
2010s 2.3% 2.2% 0.1% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher severe housing deprivation rate by income quintile, Sweden or United Kingdom?
Sweden, at 2.3% against 1.9% in United Kingdom as of 2023.
What is the difference in severe housing deprivation rate by income quintile between Sweden and United Kingdom?
0.4%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United Kingdom?
14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
How do Sweden and United Kingdom rank globally for severe housing deprivation rate by income quintile?
Sweden ranks 33rd and United Kingdom ranks 35th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Severe housing deprivation rate by income quintile. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Severe housing deprivation rate by income quintile
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 808 data points, 2003–2023
Last refreshed