Persons by risk: intersections of EU 2030 poverty target in Switzerland

Switzerland: Persons by risk: intersections of EU 2030 poverty target was 61 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
61
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
25th
of 46 countries
All-time high
107
in 2019
All-time low
38
in 2017
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Switzerland, 2015–2024

02550751002015201920242015: 572016: 492017: 382018: 392019: 1072020: 402021: 462022: 782023: 602024: 61

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 61 for persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in 2024.

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Switzerland peaked at 107 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 38, in 2017.

Switzerland ranks 25th of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Persons by risk: intersections of EU 2030 poverty target in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of the household, age and sex of the person - intersections of EU 2030 poverty target indicators in Switzerland, 2015 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2015 57 —
2016 49 -14.0%
2017 38 -22.4%
2018 39 +2.6%
2019 107 +174.4%
2020 40 -62.6%
2021 46 +15.0%
2022 78 +69.6%
2023 60 -23.1%
2024 61 +1.7%

Switzerland compared with similar countries

  • Switzerland's 61 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 80, 76% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Switzerland's 61 is below the median for high income countries, which is 70.5, 87% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 58 38 107 5
2020s 57 40 78 5

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 23 North Macedonia 77 compare
  2. 23 North Macedonia 77 compare
  3. 26 Netherlands 49 compare
  4. 26 Netherlands 49 compare
  5. 28 Lithuania 48 compare
  6. 28 Lithuania 48 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Switzerland?
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Switzerland was 61 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 107 in 2019.
What is the lowest persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 38 in 2017.
How does Switzerland rank for persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of?
Switzerland ranks 25th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
Is persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. 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 Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of the household, age and sex of the person - intersections of EU 2030 poverty target indicators. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of the household, age and sex of the person - intersections of EU 2030 poverty target indicators
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
50 places, 520 data points, 2015–2025
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