Greece vs Switzerland: At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions)
Greece
7.1%
in 2025
Switzerland
8.2%
in 2024
Greece rank
36th
Switzerland rank
34th
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions) over time
- Greece
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 8.2% against 7.1% in Greece, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Greece's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Greece ranks 36th and Switzerland ranks 34th of 43 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.5% | 12.2% | 5.6% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 6.4% | 12.2% | 5.8% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions), Greece or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 8.2% against 7.1% in Greece as of 2024.
- What is the difference in at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions) between Greece and Switzerland?
- 1.1%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Switzerland?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Switzerland rank globally for at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions)?
- Greece ranks 36th and Switzerland ranks 34th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions) by age, sex, household composition and household work intensity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.