Ireland vs Sweden: Poverty share on less than 30 per day 2011 ppp

Ireland
13.79
in 2021
Sweden
15.65
in 2021
Ireland rank
113th
Sweden rank
110th

Poverty share on less than 30 per day 2011 ppp over time

  • Ireland
  • Sweden
20406080197519982021

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 15.65 against 13.79 in Ireland, a difference of 1.86.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 113th and Sweden ranks 110th of 119 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 4 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Sweden Difference Ahead
1980s 84.93 55.49 29.44 Ireland
1990s 67.97 44.5 23.48 Ireland
2000s 34.13 28.39 5.74 Ireland
2010s 29.8 17.77 12.03 Ireland
2020s 14.13 15.1 0.9761 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty share on less than 30 per day 2011 ppp, Ireland or Sweden?
Sweden, at 15.65 against 13.79 in Ireland as of 2021.
What is the difference in poverty share on less than 30 per day 2011 ppp between Ireland and Sweden?
1.86, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Sweden?
23 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2021.
How do Ireland and Sweden rank globally for poverty share on less than 30 per day 2011 ppp?
Ireland ranks 113th and Sweden ranks 110th of 119 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Poverty share on less than 30 per day 2011 ppp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Poverty share on less than 30 per day 2011 ppp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
119 places, 2,016 data points, 1963–2023
Last refreshed