At-risk-of-poverty rate by age, sex and group of country of birth in Switzerland
Switzerland: At-risk-of-poverty rate by age, sex and group of country of birth was 215 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
215
Change on year
down 6.5%
World rank
6th
of 43 countries
All-time high
233
in 2022
All-time low
187
in 2018
Years of data
10
2015–2024
At-risk-of-poverty rate by age, sex and group of country of birth in Switzerland, 2015–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 215 for at-risk-of-poverty rate by age, sex and group of country of birth in 2024.
The figure is down 6.5% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, at-risk-of-poverty rate by age, sex and group of country of birth in Switzerland peaked at 233 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 187, in 2018.
That places Switzerland 6th out of 43 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
At-risk-of-poverty rate by age, sex and group of country of birth in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 215 | — |
| 2016 | 198 | -7.9% |
| 2017 | 207 | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 187 | -9.7% |
| 2019 | 212 | +13.4% |
| 2020 | 193 | -9.0% |
| 2021 | 224 | +16.1% |
| 2022 | 233 | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 230 | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 215 | -6.5% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 215 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 30, 7.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 215 is above the median for high income countries, which is 30.7, 7.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 203.8 | 187 | 215 | 5 |
| 2020s | 219 | 193 | 233 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More population data for Switzerland
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.0595 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.2093 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 9,754 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4828 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1371 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.046 (2100)
- Population density 230.99 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 392,499 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is at-risk-of-poverty rate by age, sex and group of country of birth in Switzerland?
- At-risk-of-poverty rate by age, sex and group of country of birth in Switzerland was 215 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate by age, sex and group of country of birth recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 233 in 2022.
- What is the lowest at-risk-of-poverty rate by age, sex and group of country of birth recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 187 in 2018.
- How does Switzerland rank for at-risk-of-poverty rate by age, sex and group of country of birth?
- Switzerland ranks 6th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is at-risk-of-poverty rate by age, sex and group of country of birth rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of At-risk-of-poverty rate by age, sex and group of country of birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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