Norway vs Sweden: 1.1.1 Children living in households in extreme poverty

Norway
0.3442
in 2022
Sweden
0.3865
in 2022
Norway rank
36th
Sweden rank
35th

1.1.1 Children living in households in extreme poverty over time

  • Norway
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0.3865 against 0.3442 in Norway, a difference of 0.0423.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 36th and Sweden ranks 35th of 62 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2336 0.6286 0.3951 Sweden
2010s 0.1384 0.7042 0.5658 Sweden
2020s 0.3442 0.3865 0.0423 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 1.1.1 children living in households in extreme poverty, Norway or Sweden?
Sweden, at 0.3865 against 0.3442 in Norway as of 2022.
What is the difference in 1.1.1 children living in households in extreme poverty between Norway and Sweden?
0.0423, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sweden?
18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
How do Norway and Sweden rank globally for 1.1.1 children living in households in extreme poverty?
Norway ranks 36th and Sweden ranks 35th of 62 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as 1.1.1 Children living in households in extreme poverty (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
1.1.1 Children living in households in extreme poverty (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
62 places, 865 data points, 1993–2022
Last refreshed