Austria vs Sweden: Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family

Austria
2.9%
in 2025
Sweden
3.9%
in 2025
Austria rank
35th
Sweden rank
32nd

Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family over time

  • Austria
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 3.9% against 2.9% in Austria, a difference of 1.0%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 35th and Sweden ranks 32nd of 47 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 3.9% 1.2% 2.6% Austria
2020s 3.2% 2.4% 0.8% Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family, Austria or Sweden?
Sweden, at 3.9% against 2.9% in Austria as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family between Austria and Sweden?
1.0%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Sweden?
12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
How do Austria and Sweden rank globally for persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family?
Austria ranks 35th and Sweden ranks 32nd of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family (relatives) for a drink or meal at least once a month by employment status and income quintile. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family (relatives) for a drink or meal at least once a month by employment status and income quintile
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 572 data points, 2014–2025
Last refreshed