Denmark vs Sweden: Severe material deprivation rate by age and sex
Denmark
138 Thousand persons
in 2020
Sweden
187 Thousand persons
in 2020
Denmark rank
33rd
Sweden rank
31st
Severe material deprivation rate by age and sex over time
- Denmark
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 187 Thousand persons against 138 Thousand persons in Denmark, a difference of 49 Thousand persons.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.4 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Sweden ahead.
Denmark ranks 33rd and Sweden ranks 31st of 46 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 150.5 Thousand persons | 203.5 Thousand persons | 53 Thousand persons | Sweden |
| 2010s | 168.5 Thousand persons | 143.4 Thousand persons | 25.1 Thousand persons | Denmark |
| 2020s | 138 Thousand persons | 187 Thousand persons | 49 Thousand persons | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher severe material deprivation rate by age and sex, Denmark or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 187 Thousand persons against 138 Thousand persons in Denmark as of 2020.
- What is the difference in severe material deprivation rate by age and sex between Denmark and Sweden?
- 49 Thousand persons, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
- How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for severe material deprivation rate by age and sex?
- Denmark ranks 33rd and Sweden ranks 31st of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Severe material deprivation rate by age and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.