Ireland vs Switzerland: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent

Ireland
78 Thousand persons
in 2025
Switzerland
89 Thousand persons
in 2024
Ireland rank
25th
Switzerland rank
24th

Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent over time

  • Ireland
  • Switzerland
050100150201520202025

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 89 Thousand persons against 78 Thousand persons in Ireland, a difference of 11 Thousand persons.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 25th and Switzerland ranks 24th of 43 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Switzerland Difference Ahead
2010s 111.2 Thousand persons 84.6 Thousand persons 26.6 Thousand persons Ireland
2020s 80 Thousand persons 81.8 Thousand persons 1.8 Thousand persons Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent, Ireland or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 89 Thousand persons against 78 Thousand persons in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent between Ireland and Switzerland?
11 Thousand persons, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Switzerland?
10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Switzerland rank globally for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent?
Ireland ranks 25th and Switzerland ranks 24th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent activity status (population aged 18 and over). 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 most frequent activity status (population aged 18 and over)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 482 data points, 2015–2025
Last refreshed