In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by work intensity of the household in Switzerland
Switzerland: In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by work intensity of the household was 3.4 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
3.4
Change on year
down 12.8%
World rank
37th
of 47 countries
All-time high
4.7
in 2020
All-time low
2.7
in 2018
Years of data
10
2015–2024
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by work intensity of the household in Switzerland, 2015–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 3.4 for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by work intensity of the household in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.8% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by work intensity of the household in Switzerland peaked at 4.7 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.7, in 2018.
That places Switzerland 37th out of 47 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by work intensity of the household in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3.8 | — |
| 2016 | 2.9 | -23.7% |
| 2017 | 3.7 | +27.6% |
| 2018 | 2.7 | -27.0% |
| 2019 | 4.4 | +63.0% |
| 2020 | 4.7 | +6.8% |
| 2021 | 3.1 | -34.0% |
| 2022 | 3.5 | +12.9% |
| 2023 | 3.9 | +11.4% |
| 2024 | 3.4 | -12.8% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 3.4 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.3, 79% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 3.4 is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.6, 74% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.5 | 2.7 | 4.4 | 5 |
| 2020s | 3.72 | 3.1 | 4.7 | 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 in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by work intensity of the household in Switzerland?
- In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by work intensity of the household in Switzerland was 3.4 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by work intensity of the household recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 4.7 in 2020.
- What is the lowest in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by work intensity of the household recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.7 in 2018.
- How does Switzerland rank for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by work intensity of the household?
- Switzerland ranks 37th out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
- Is in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by work intensity of the household rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. 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 In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by work intensity of the household and household composition. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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