France vs Sweden: In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by type of contract
France
4.9%
in 2025
Sweden
5.3%
in 2025
France rank
27th
Sweden rank
24th
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by type of contract over time
- France
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 5.3% against 4.9% in France, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was France ahead.
France ranks 27th and Sweden ranks 24th of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.8% | 3.9% | 0.1% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 4.2% | 0.5% | France |
| 2020s | 4.4% | 4.5% | 0.0% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by type of contract, France or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 5.3% against 4.9% in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by type of contract between France and Sweden?
- 0.4%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Sweden?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do France and Sweden rank globally for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by type of contract?
- France ranks 27th and Sweden ranks 24th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by type of contract. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.