France vs Sweden: Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, children

France
21.0%
in 2020
Sweden
19.3%
in 2020
France rank
21st
Sweden rank
24th

Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, children over time

  • France
  • Sweden
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How they compare

France currently reports 21.0% against 19.3% in Sweden, a difference of 1.7%.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2010 it was France ahead.

France ranks 21st and Sweden ranks 24th of 36 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 21.9% 19.7% 2.2% France
2020s 21.0% 19.3% 1.7% France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, children, France or Sweden?
France, at 21.0% against 19.3% in Sweden as of 2020.
What is the difference in multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, children between France and Sweden?
1.7%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Sweden?
11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
How do France and Sweden rank globally for multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, children?
France ranks 21st and Sweden ranks 24th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Government statistical agencies. Data for EU countires are from the EUROSTAT, published as Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, children (% of population ages 0-17). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, children (% of population ages 0-17)
Unit
% of population ages 0-17
Source
Government statistical agencies. Data for EU countires are from the EUROSTAT
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 371 data points, 2010–2020
Last refreshed

The percentage of children who are multidimensionally poor