At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Östra Mellansverige
Östra Mellansverige: At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) was 27.5% in 2025. ▼ Falling
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Östra Mellansverige, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Östra Mellansverige recorded 27.5% for at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.4% on the previous year and down 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Östra Mellansverige peaked at 33.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 25.6%, in 2024.
Östra Mellansverige ranks 81st of 301 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Östra Mellansverige, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 29.1% | — |
| 2009 | 30.1% | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 29.6% | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 32.4% | +9.5% |
| 2012 | 29.7% | -8.3% |
| 2013 | 29.0% | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 30.0% | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 33.1% | +10.3% |
| 2016 | 31.7% | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 32.1% | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 31.0% | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 32.6% | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 32.3% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 33.2% | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 28.5% | -14.2% |
| 2023 | 28.6% | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 25.6% | -10.5% |
| 2025 | 27.5% | +7.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.6% | 29.1% | 30.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 31.1% | 29.0% | 33.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.3% | 25.6% | 33.2% | 6 |
More poverty & inequality data for Östra Mellansverige
- At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region 17.4% (2025)
- Material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region 9.4% (2025)
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region 20.7% (2025)
- Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region 4.5% (2025)
- Severe material deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region 2.3% (2020)
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region - EU 21.0% (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Östra Mellansverige?
- At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Östra Mellansverige was 27.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) recorded in Östra Mellansverige?
- The highest recorded value was 33.2% in 2021.
- What is the lowest at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) recorded in Östra Mellansverige?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.6% in 2024.
- How does Östra Mellansverige rank for at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded)?
- Östra Mellansverige ranks 81st out of 301 regions with data for 2025.
- Is at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) rising or falling in Östra Mellansverige?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Östra Mellansverige data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers) by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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