People living in households with very low work … educational in Switzerland

Switzerland: People living in households with very low work … educational was 20 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
20
Change on year
down 23.1%
World rank
24th
of 44 countries
All-time high
40
in 2022
All-time low
15
in 2015
Years of data
11
2014–2024

People living in households with very low work intensity by in Switzerland, 2014–2024

0102030402014201920242014: 3.72015: 152016: 182017: 152018: 252019: 302020: 382021: 272022: 402023: 262024: 20

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for people living in households with very low work intensity by in Switzerland is 20, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.1% on the previous year and up 33.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people living in households with very low work intensity by in Switzerland peaked at 40 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 15, in 2015.

That places Switzerland 24th out of 44 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

People living in households with very low work … educational in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for People living in households with very low work intensity by educational attainment level (population aged 18 to 64 years) in Switzerland, 2014 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2014 3.7 —
2015 15 +305.4%
2016 18 +20.0%
2017 15 -16.7%
2018 25 +66.7%
2019 30 +20.0%
2020 38 +26.7%
2021 27 -28.9%
2022 40 +48.1%
2023 26 -35.0%
2024 20 -23.1%

Switzerland compared with similar countries

  • Switzerland's 20 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26, 77% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Switzerland's 20 is below the median for high income countries, which is 26.5, 75% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 17.78 3.7 30 6
2020s 30.2 20 40 5

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 21 Bulgaria 25 compare
  2. 21 Czechia 25 compare
  3. 23 Lithuania 23 compare
  4. 25 Montenegro 17.6 compare
  5. 26 North Macedonia 15 compare
  6. 26 North Macedonia 15 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people living in households with very low work intensity by in Switzerland?
People living in households with very low work intensity by in Switzerland was 20 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest people living in households with very low work intensity by recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 40 in 2022.
What is the lowest people living in households with very low work intensity by recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 15 in 2015.
How does Switzerland rank for people living in households with very low work intensity by?
Switzerland ranks 24th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
Is people living in households with very low work intensity by rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. 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 People living in households with very low work intensity by educational attainment level (population aged 18 to 64 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People living in households with very low work intensity by educational attainment level (population aged 18 to 64 years)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 507 data points, 2014–2025
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