Poland vs Sweden: In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by months worked
Poland
15.6%
in 2025
Sweden
16.7%
in 2025
Poland rank
24th
Sweden rank
22nd
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by months worked over time
- Poland
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 16.7% against 15.6% in Poland, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Poland ahead.
Poland ranks 24th and Sweden ranks 22nd of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.8% | 17.9% | 1.0% | Poland |
| 2010s | 16.2% | 16.9% | 0.8% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 13.2% | 17.5% | 4.3% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by months worked, Poland or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 16.7% against 15.6% in Poland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by months worked between Poland and Sweden?
- 1.1%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Sweden?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Poland and Sweden rank globally for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by months worked?
- Poland ranks 24th and Sweden ranks 22nd of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by months worked. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.