Spain vs Switzerland: Distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within
Spain
6.7
in 2025
Switzerland
7.9
in 2024
Spain rank
23rd
Switzerland rank
20th
Distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within over time
- Spain
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 7.9 against 6.7 in Spain, a difference of 1.2.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Spain ahead.
Spain ranks 23rd and Switzerland ranks 20th of 49 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.36 | 7.36 | 1 | Spain |
| 2020s | 6.98 | 7.5 | 0.52 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within, Spain or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 7.9 against 6.7 in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within between Spain and Switzerland?
- 1.2, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Switzerland?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Spain and Switzerland rank globally for distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within?
- Spain ranks 23rd and Switzerland ranks 20th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within a four-year period. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.