Persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new in Sweden
Sweden: Persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new was 5.5 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new in Sweden, 2014–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 5.5 for persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new in 2025. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 175.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new in Sweden peaked at 5.5 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.9, in 2017.
That places Sweden 23rd out of 37 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 2.7 | — |
| 2015 | 2 | -25.9% |
| 2016 | 2.4 | +20.0% |
| 2017 | 1.9 | -20.8% |
| 2018 | 2.2 | +15.8% |
| 2019 | 2.5 | +13.6% |
| 2020 | 3.1 | +24.0% |
| 2021 | 2.7 | -12.9% |
| 2022 | 3.8 | +40.7% |
| 2023 | 4.2 | +10.5% |
| 2024 | 5.1 | +21.4% |
| 2025 | 5.5 | +7.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.28 | 1.9 | 2.7 | 6 |
| 2020s | 4.07 | 2.7 | 5.5 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More economy & growth data for Sweden
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.62 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.12 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 2.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 8.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 555,308 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 1.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.7775 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 49,088 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 1.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 7.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new in Sweden?
- Persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new in Sweden was 5.5 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 5.5 in 2025.
- What is the lowest persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.9 in 2017.
- How does Sweden rank for persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new?
- Sweden ranks 23rd out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 175.0%. 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 who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new (not second-hand) ones by age, sex and income group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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