Romania vs Sweden: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of

Romania
640 Thousand persons
in 2025
Sweden
844 Thousand persons
in 2025
Romania rank
18th
Sweden rank
17th

Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of over time

  • Romania
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 844 Thousand persons against 640 Thousand persons in Romania, a difference of 204 Thousand persons.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.3 times Romania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Romania ahead.

Romania ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 17th of 45 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 2,323 Thousand persons 332.67 Thousand persons 1,990 Thousand persons Romania
2010s 1,626 Thousand persons 603.2 Thousand persons 1,023 Thousand persons Romania
2020s 819.5 Thousand persons 766.5 Thousand persons 53 Thousand persons Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of, Romania or Sweden?
Sweden, at 844 Thousand persons against 640 Thousand persons in Romania as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of between Romania and Sweden?
204 Thousand persons, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Sweden?
19 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
How do Romania and Sweden rank globally for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of?
Romania ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 17th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of urbanisation - EU 2020 strategy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of urbanisation - EU 2020 strategy
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 959 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed