Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, male in Sweden
Sweden: Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, male was 16.8% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, male in Sweden, 2010–2020
Source: Government statistical agencies. Data for EU countires are from the EUROSTAT. Measured in % of male population.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 16.8% for multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, male in 2020.
The figure is down 6.7% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, male in Sweden peaked at 18.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 16.6%, in 2010.
That places Sweden 27th out of 36 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, male in Sweden, year by year
| Year | % of male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 16.6% | — |
| 2011 | 16.9% | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 16.8% | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 16.9% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 17.2% | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 17.4% | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 17.0% | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 17.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 16.6% | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 18.0% | +8.4% |
| 2020 | 16.8% | -6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.0% | 16.6% | 18.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.8% | 16.8% | 16.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More poverty & inequality data for Sweden
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 8 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.43 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 4,456 kg per hectare (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate -27.03 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 41.37 (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 41.4% (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, male in Sweden?
- Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, male in Sweden was 16.8% in 2020, according to Government statistical agencies. Data for EU countires are from the EUROSTAT.
- What is the highest multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, male recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 18.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, male recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.6% in 2010.
- How does Sweden rank for multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, male?
- Sweden ranks 27th out of 36 countries with data for 2020.
- Is multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, male rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Government statistical agencies. Data for EU countires are from the EUROSTAT, published as part of Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of male population who are multidimensionally poor