Portugal vs Sweden: At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region
Portugal
15.4%
in 2025
Sweden
15.6%
in 2025
Portugal rank
27th
Sweden rank
26th
At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region over time
- Portugal
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 15.6% against 15.4% in Portugal, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 27th and Sweden ranks 26th of 45 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 | 18.8% | 11.9% | 6.9% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 18.3% | 15.9% | 2.4% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 16.7% | 15.7% | 1.0% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher at-risk-of-poverty rate by nuts 2 region, Portugal or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 15.6% against 15.4% in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in at-risk-of-poverty rate by nuts 2 region between Portugal and Sweden?
- 0.2%, 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 nuts 2 region?
- Portugal ranks 27th and Sweden ranks 26th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.