Luxembourg vs Switzerland: At-risk-of-poverty rate by group of citizenship
Luxembourg
15.7%
in 2025
Switzerland
13.3%
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
18th
Switzerland rank
21st
At-risk-of-poverty rate by group of citizenship over time
- Luxembourg
- Switzerland
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 15.7% against 13.3% in Switzerland, a difference of 2.4%.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.
Luxembourg ranks 18th and Switzerland ranks 21st of 22 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.1% | 13.2% | 11.9% | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 23.8% | 14.1% | 9.7% | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 25.1% | 14.8% | 10.3% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher at-risk-of-poverty rate by group of citizenship, Luxembourg or Switzerland?
- Luxembourg, at 15.7% against 13.3% in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in at-risk-of-poverty rate by group of citizenship between Luxembourg and Switzerland?
- 2.4%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Switzerland?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Luxembourg and Switzerland rank globally for at-risk-of-poverty rate by group of citizenship?
- Luxembourg ranks 18th and Switzerland ranks 21st of 22 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as At-risk-of-poverty rate by group of citizenship (population aged 18 and over). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.