Portugal vs Sweden: At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold and educational
Portugal
13.0%
in 2025
Sweden
13.5%
in 2025
Portugal rank
33rd
Sweden rank
32nd
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold and educational over time
- Portugal
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 13.5% against 13.0% in Portugal, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 33rd and Sweden ranks 32nd of 47 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.2% | 6.1% | 7.1% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 15.4% | 10.3% | 5.1% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 14.4% | 12.7% | 1.8% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold and educational, Portugal or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 13.5% against 13.0% in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold and educational between Portugal and Sweden?
- 0.5%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sweden?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Portugal and Sweden rank globally for at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold and educational?
- Portugal ranks 33rd and Sweden ranks 32nd of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold and educational attainment level - EU-SILC survey. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.