European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Switzerland: At-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by age and sex
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
29.4%
in 2025
Switzerland
33.9%
in 2024
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
5th
Switzerland rank
5th
At-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by age and sex over time
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 33.9% against 29.4% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 4.5%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Switzerland ahead.
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 5th of 6 regions.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 31.6% | 33.2% | 1.6% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 29.7% | 33.8% | 4.0% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher at-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by age and sex, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 33.9% against 29.4% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in at-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by age and sex between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Switzerland?
- 4.5%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Switzerland?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Switzerland rank globally for at-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by age and sex?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 5th of 6 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as At-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by age and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.