Arrears on hire purchase instalments or other loan payments in Sweden

Sweden: Arrears on hire purchase instalments or other loan payments was 5.4 in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
5.4
Change on year
up 22.7%
World rank
3rd
of 37 countries
All-time high
5.4
in 2025
All-time low
0.6
in 2008
Years of data
22
2004–2025

Arrears on hire purchase instalments or other loan payments in Sweden, 2004–2025

123452004201420252004: 4.62005: 52006: 3.82007: 2.82008: 0.62009: 3.32010: 2.92011: 2.82012: 3.42013: 3.22014: 32015: 2.92016: 3.12017: 2.92018: 2.92019: 2.92020: 2.62021: 3.22022: 3.72023: 4.42024: 4.42025: 5.4

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Sweden recorded 5.4 for arrears on hire purchase instalments or other loan payments in 2025. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.7% on the previous year and up 86.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arrears on hire purchase instalments or other loan payments in Sweden peaked at 5.4 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.6, in 2008.

Sweden ranks 3rd of 37 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.35 0.6 5 6
2010s 3 2.8 3.4 10
2020s 3.95 2.6 5.4 6

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 1 Greece 19.9 compare
  2. 2 Switzerland 7.2 compare
  3. 3 Luxembourg 5.4 compare
  4. 5 Finland 5.3 compare
  5. 6 Spain 5.2 compare

See the full ranking of 44 places β†’

More reference data data for Sweden

All data for Sweden β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is arrears on hire purchase instalments or other loan payments in Sweden?
Arrears on hire purchase instalments or other loan payments in Sweden was 5.4 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest arrears on hire purchase instalments or other loan payments recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 5.4 in 2025.
What is the lowest arrears on hire purchase instalments or other loan payments recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6 in 2008.
How does Sweden rank for arrears on hire purchase instalments or other loan payments?
Sweden ranks 3rd out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
Is arrears on hire purchase instalments or other loan payments rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 86.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Arrears on hire purchase instalments or other loan payments. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Arrears on hire purchase instalments or other loan payments
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 817 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed