Netherlands vs Switzerland: Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type
Netherlands
15.2%
in 2025
Switzerland
14.5%
in 2024
Netherlands rank
30th
Switzerland rank
33rd
Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type over time
- Netherlands
- Switzerland
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 15.2% against 14.5% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 30th and Switzerland ranks 33rd of 47 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.4% | 12.5% | 1.9% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 18.3% | 15.4% | 2.9% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type, Netherlands or Switzerland?
- Netherlands, at 15.2% against 14.5% in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type between Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 0.7%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and Switzerland rank globally for persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type?
- Netherlands ranks 30th and Switzerland ranks 33rd of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.