Sweden vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age
Sweden
1.6 Number
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.76 Number
in 2018
Sweden rank
13th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
18th
Gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age over time
- Sweden
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 1.6 Number against 0.76 Number in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.84 Number.
That makes Sweden's figure about 2.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Sweden ranks 13th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 18th of 47 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.01 Number | 2.01 Number | 1 Number | Sweden |
| 2010s | 0.5044 Number | 2.33 Number | 1.83 Number | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age, Sweden or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Sweden, at 1.6 Number against 0.76 Number in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age between Sweden and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.84 Number, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
- How do Sweden and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age?
- Sweden ranks 13th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 18th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.