Ireland vs Sweden: Severe material and social deprivation by degree of urbanization

Ireland
276.0%
in 2025
Sweden
348.0%
in 2025
Ireland rank
18th
Sweden rank
17th

Severe material and social deprivation by degree of urbanization over time

  • Ireland
  • Sweden
100200300201520202025

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 348.0% against 276.0% in Ireland, a difference of 72.0%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 17th of 43 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 262.2% 107.2% 155.0% Ireland
2020s 253.5% 233.3% 20.2% Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher severe material and social deprivation by degree of urbanization, Ireland or Sweden?
Sweden, at 348.0% against 276.0% in Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in severe material and social deprivation by degree of urbanization between Ireland and Sweden?
72.0%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Sweden?
11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
How do Ireland and Sweden rank globally for severe material and social deprivation by degree of urbanization?
Ireland ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 17th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Severe material and social deprivation by degree of urbanization. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Severe material and social deprivation by degree of urbanization
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 479 data points, 2015–2025
Last refreshed