Netherlands vs Switzerland: At-risk-of-poverty rate by group of citizenship (population aged 18)
Netherlands
26.2
in 2025
Switzerland
30
in 2024
Netherlands rank
10th
Switzerland rank
7th
At-risk-of-poverty rate by group of citizenship (population aged 18) over time
- Netherlands
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 30 against 26.2 in Netherlands, a difference of 3.8.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Switzerland ahead.
Netherlands ranks 10th and Switzerland ranks 7th of 22 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 25.8 | 29.2 | 3.4 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 25.22 | 28.4 | 3.18 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher at-risk-of-poverty rate by group of citizenship, Netherlands or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 30 against 26.2 in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in at-risk-of-poverty rate by group of citizenship between Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 3.8, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and Switzerland rank globally for at-risk-of-poverty rate by group of citizenship?
- Netherlands ranks 10th and Switzerland ranks 7th 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.