Rank in country
7 / 8
Among 8 regions in Sweden
Stockholm - Poverty Rate
Regional factual view for Poverty Rate in Stockholm (2025).
Stockholm
Latest value
· 2025
13.90% of people
SE 15.6 · -1.7 pp vs country · Europe 16.2 · -2.3 pp vs Europe
Rank in Europe
116 / 198
Among 198 European regions
Population
2,473,307
Regional population · 2025
Recent trend
What this indicator measures
Measures the share of people whose equivalised disposable income after social transfers is below 60% of the national median. It is a relative-income measure rather than a measure of absolute poverty.
Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.
Data source: Eurostat At-risk-of-poverty rate ILC_LI41
How Stockholm compares
Lower is better · Range 13.5–17.8
Stockholm
13.9
Sweden
15.6
Europe
16.2
Sweden -1.7 pp
Europe -2.3 pp
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Regional insights
Regional position
Stockholm recorded 13.9% in 2025, a more favorable result than both the national benchmark for Sweden and the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 344,000 people in the region.
Recent change
From 2021 to 2025, the indicator deteriorated modestly from 12.2% to 13.9%; the latest annual movement was in the same direction.