At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region in Västsverige
Västsverige: At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region was 14.7% in 2025. ▲ Rising
At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region in Västsverige, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, at-risk-of-poverty rate by nuts 2 region in Västsverige stood at 14.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, at-risk-of-poverty rate by nuts 2 region in Västsverige peaked at 17.6% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 12.8%, in 2009.
That places Västsverige 167th out of 309 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region in Västsverige, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 13.2% | — |
| 2009 | 12.8% | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 15.1% | +18.0% |
| 2011 | 16.5% | +9.3% |
| 2012 | 14.6% | -11.5% |
| 2013 | 15.1% | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 16.8% | +11.3% |
| 2015 | 16.7% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 17.4% | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 17.0% | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 15.9% | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 17.6% | +10.7% |
| 2020 | 16.2% | -8.0% |
| 2021 | 15.4% | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 15.5% | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 16.3% | +5.2% |
| 2024 | 14.2% | -12.9% |
| 2025 | 14.7% | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.0% | 12.8% | 13.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 16.3% | 14.6% | 17.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.4% | 14.2% | 16.3% | 6 |
More poverty & inequality data for Västsverige
- At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) 24.6% (2025)
- Material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region 5.8% (2025)
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region 16.9% (2025)
- Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region 3.2% (2025)
- Severe material deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region 2.2% (2020)
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region - EU 17.7% (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is at-risk-of-poverty rate by nuts 2 region in Västsverige?
- At-risk-of-poverty rate by nuts 2 region in Västsverige was 14.7% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Västsverige?
- The highest recorded value was 17.6% in 2019.
- What is the lowest at-risk-of-poverty rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Västsverige?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.8% in 2009.
- How does Västsverige rank for at-risk-of-poverty rate by nuts 2 region?
- Västsverige ranks 167th out of 309 regions with data for 2025.
- Is at-risk-of-poverty rate by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Västsverige?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Västsverige data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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