Denmark vs Switzerland: Subjective poverty by most frequent activity status

Denmark
11.3%
in 2025
Switzerland
10.3%
in 2024
Denmark rank
33rd
Switzerland rank
37th

Subjective poverty by most frequent activity status over time

  • Denmark
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 11.3% against 10.3% in Switzerland, a difference of 1.0%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Switzerland ahead.

Denmark ranks 33rd and Switzerland ranks 37th of 45 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Switzerland Difference Ahead
2010s 9.2% 11.0% 1.8% Switzerland
2020s 9.7% 9.4% 0.3% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher subjective poverty by most frequent activity status, Denmark or Switzerland?
Denmark, at 11.3% against 10.3% in Switzerland as of 2025.
What is the difference in subjective poverty by most frequent activity status between Denmark and Switzerland?
1.0%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Switzerland?
15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Switzerland rank globally for subjective poverty by most frequent activity status?
Denmark ranks 33rd and Switzerland ranks 37th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Subjective poverty 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
Subjective poverty by most frequent activity status (population aged 18 and over)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 713 data points, 2010–2025
Last refreshed