Belgium vs Switzerland: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age, sex … country

Belgium
34
in 2025
Switzerland
30
in 2024
Belgium rank
5th
Switzerland rank
6th

Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age, sex … country over time

  • Belgium
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 34 against 30 in Switzerland, a difference of 4.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Switzerland ahead.

Belgium ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 6th of 28 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Switzerland Difference Ahead
2010s 31.8 21.2 10.6 Belgium
2020s 30.2 26.4 3.8 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age, sex and group, Belgium or Switzerland?
Belgium, at 34 against 30 in Switzerland as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age, sex and group between Belgium and Switzerland?
4, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Switzerland?
10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Switzerland rank globally for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age, sex and group?
Belgium ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 6th of 28 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age, sex and group of country of birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age, sex and group of country of birth
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
30 places, 299 data points, 2015–2025
Last refreshed