Latvia vs Sweden: In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level
Latvia
18.0%
in 2025
Sweden
15.6%
in 2025
Latvia rank
26th
Sweden rank
31st
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level over time
- Latvia
- Sweden
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 18.0% against 15.6% in Sweden, a difference of 2.4%.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 26th and Sweden ranks 31st of 47 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.5% | 7.8% | 11.7% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 19.2% | 12.1% | 7.1% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 18.5% | 14.8% | 3.7% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level, Latvia or Sweden?
- Latvia, at 18.0% against 15.6% in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level between Latvia and Sweden?
- 2.4%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Sweden?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Sweden rank globally for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level?
- Latvia ranks 26th and Sweden ranks 31st of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.