Switzerland vs United Kingdom: In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by group of country of birth
Switzerland
11.2%
in 2024
United Kingdom
14.4%
in 2018
Switzerland rank
8th
United Kingdom rank
5th
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by group of country of birth over time
- Switzerland
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 14.4% against 11.2% in Switzerland, a difference of 3.2%.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.3 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Switzerland ahead.
Switzerland ranks 8th and United Kingdom ranks 5th of 21 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.0% | 8.3% | 2.7% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 9.5% | 9.7% | 0.2% | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by group of country of birth, Switzerland or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 14.4% against 11.2% in Switzerland as of 2018.
- What is the difference in in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by group of country of birth between Switzerland and United Kingdom?
- 3.2%, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United Kingdom?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2018.
- How do Switzerland and United Kingdom rank globally for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by group of country of birth?
- Switzerland ranks 8th and United Kingdom ranks 5th of 21 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by group of country of birth (population aged 18 and over). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.