Finland vs Sweden: At-risk-of-poverty rate anchored at a fixed moment in time (2008) by
Finland
10.8%
in 2025
Sweden
9.2%
in 2025
Finland rank
12th
Sweden rank
15th
At-risk-of-poverty rate anchored at a fixed moment in time (2008) by over time
- Finland
- Sweden
How they compare
Finland currently reports 10.8% against 9.2% in Sweden, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 15th of 41 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.3% | 13.6% | 0.2% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 11.2% | 12.3% | 1.1% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 10.1% | 9.8% | 0.3% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher at-risk-of-poverty rate anchored at a fixed moment in time (2008) by, Finland or Sweden?
- Finland, at 10.8% against 9.2% in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in at-risk-of-poverty rate anchored at a fixed moment in time (2008) by between Finland and Sweden?
- 1.6%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sweden?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Sweden rank globally for at-risk-of-poverty rate anchored at a fixed moment in time (2008) by?
- Finland ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 15th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as At-risk-of-poverty rate anchored at a fixed moment in time (2008) by age and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.