Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in Switzerland
Switzerland: Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population was 1.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in Switzerland, 2010–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in Switzerland is 1.2%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 29.4% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in Switzerland peaked at 2.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2018.
That places Switzerland 46th out of 47 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2.2% | — |
| 2011 | 1.9% | -13.6% |
| 2012 | 2.0% | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 2.2% | +10.0% |
| 2014 | 1.5% | -31.8% |
| 2015 | 1.3% | -13.3% |
| 2016 | 1.9% | +46.2% |
| 2017 | 1.4% | -26.3% |
| 2018 | 1.1% | -21.4% |
| 2019 | 1.2% | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 1.4% | +16.7% |
| 2021 | 1.8% | +28.6% |
| 2022 | 1.7% | -5.6% |
| 2023 | 1.7% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.2% | -29.4% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 1.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.9%, 12% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 1.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.5%, 16% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.7% | 1.1% | 2.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.6% | 1.2% | 1.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 43 Netherlands 1.6% compare
- 43 Netherlands 1.6% compare
- 45 Ireland 1.3% compare
- 46 Cyprus 1.2% compare
More population data for Switzerland
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.2093 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.0% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 392,499 people (2100)
- Population density 230.99 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.0% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1371 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4828 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in Switzerland?
- Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in Switzerland was 1.2% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 2.2% in 2010.
- What is the lowest overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2018.
- How does Switzerland rank for overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population?
- Switzerland ranks 46th out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
- Is overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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