Sweden

Regional ranking in Sweden · Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion

Compare regions in Sweden using the indicator Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion.

Indicator: people_at_risk_of_poverty_or_social_exclusion Year: 2025 Country: Sweden Granularity: nuts2

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Most affected regions in Sweden

Regional comparison within the selected country.

Highest burden: Sydsverige (Sweden) | Lowest burden: Övre Norrland (Sweden)

Editorial summary

Key takeaways

  • Regions included: 8
  • Year: 2025
  • Country: Sweden
  • This page ranks 8 regions within Sweden for the selected indicator in 2025.
  • Highest region: Sydsverige

Editorial detail

Editorial insights

deviation

Regional spread within Sweden

The gap between the highest and lowest regional value is 5.9 points.

summary

Regional ranking within Sweden

This page ranks 8 regions within Sweden for the selected indicator in 2025.

ranking

Regional extremes in Sweden

Sydsverige records the highest value (21.4), while Övre Norrland records the lowest value (15.5).

Indicator: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion

Granularity: Regions

Context Showing regions in Sweden.
  1. 1
    –

    Sydsverige

    +2.80

    21.40

    -0.20
  2. 2
    ▲ 2

    Östra Mellansverige

    +2.10

    20.70

    +3.10
  3. 3
    ▼ 1

    Mellersta Norrland

    +1.20

    19.80

    -0.90
  4. 4
    ▼ 1

    Norra Mellansverige

    +0.70

    19.30

    -0.80
  5. 5
    ▲ 2

    Stockholm

    -0.90

    17.70

    +2.30
  6. 6
    –

    Småland med öarna

    -1.70

    16.90

    +0.50
  7. 7
    ▼ 2

    Västsverige

    -1.70

    16.90

    +0.40
  8. 8
    –

    Övre Norrland

    -3.10

    15.50

    +2.20

Ranking highlights

2025 values. Changes compare 2025 vs 2024.

Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion

Increase = worse Decrease = better

By level in 2025

Top 5 regions

2025 values

  1. #1 Sydsverige 21.40
  2. #2 Östra Mellansverige 20.70
  3. #3 Mellersta Norrland 19.80
  4. #4 Norra Mellansverige 19.30
  5. #5 Stockholm 17.70

Bottom 5 regions

2025 values

  1. #8 Övre Norrland 15.50
  2. #7 Västsverige 16.90
  3. #6 Småland med öarna 16.90
  4. #5 Stockholm 17.70
  5. #4 Norra Mellansverige 19.30

By change (2025 vs 2024)

Largest increase vs previous year

2025 vs 2024

  1. #1 Östra Mellansverige +3.10
  2. #2 Stockholm +2.30
  3. #3 Övre Norrland +2.20
  4. #4 Småland med öarna +0.50
  5. #5 Västsverige +0.40

Largest decrease vs previous year

2025 vs 2024

  1. #1 Mellersta Norrland -0.90
  2. #2 Norra Mellansverige -0.80
  3. #3 Sydsverige -0.20