Persons who cannot afford a personal car by household composition in Switzerland
Switzerland: Persons who cannot afford a personal car by household composition was 4.4 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
4.4
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
33rd
of 45 countries
All-time high
5.9
in 2016
All-time low
3.7
in 2022
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Persons who cannot afford a personal car by household composition in Switzerland, 2015–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons who cannot afford a personal car by household composition in Switzerland is 4.4, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons who cannot afford a personal car by household composition in Switzerland peaked at 5.9 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3.7, in 2022.
Switzerland ranks 33rd of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Persons who cannot afford a personal car by household composition in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 5.5 | — |
| 2016 | 5.9 | +7.3% |
| 2017 | 5.2 | -11.9% |
| 2018 | 5.3 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 4.8 | -9.4% |
| 2020 | 4.4 | -8.3% |
| 2021 | 4 | -9.1% |
| 2022 | 3.7 | -7.5% |
| 2023 | 4.5 | +21.6% |
| 2024 | 4.4 | -2.2% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 4.4 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.7, 77% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 4.4 is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.45, 81% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.34 | 4.8 | 5.9 | 5 |
| 2020s | 4.2 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 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 persons who cannot afford a personal car by household composition in Switzerland?
- Persons who cannot afford a personal car by household composition in Switzerland was 4.4 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons who cannot afford a personal car by household composition recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 5.9 in 2016.
- What is the lowest persons who cannot afford a personal car by household composition recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.7 in 2022.
- How does Switzerland rank for persons who cannot afford a personal car by household composition?
- Switzerland ranks 33rd out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
- Is persons who cannot afford a personal car by household composition 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 Persons who cannot afford a personal car by household composition. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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