Iceland vs Sweden: Gender coverage rate in pension by age group

Iceland
-1.7 Number
in 2020
Sweden
-1.2 Number
in 2025
Iceland rank
33rd
Sweden rank
32nd

Gender coverage rate in pension by age group over time

  • Iceland
  • Sweden
-8-6-4-202200420142025

How they compare

Sweden currently reports -1.2 Number against -1.7 Number in Iceland, a difference of 0.5 Number.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Sweden ahead.

Iceland ranks 33rd and Sweden ranks 32nd of 38 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s -5.08 Number -0.6167 Number 4.47 Number Sweden
2010s -5.17 Number -0.47 Number 4.7 Number Sweden
2020s -1.7 Number -0.6 Number 1.1 Number Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gender coverage rate in pension by age group, Iceland or Sweden?
Sweden, at -1.2 Number against -1.7 Number in Iceland as of 2025.
What is the difference in gender coverage rate in pension by age group between Iceland and Sweden?
0.5 Number, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Sweden?
17 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
How do Iceland and Sweden rank globally for gender coverage rate in pension by age group?
Iceland ranks 33rd and Sweden ranks 32nd of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Gender coverage rate in pension by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gender coverage rate in pension by age group
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 806 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed