Denmark vs Switzerland: At-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation
Denmark
332 Thousand persons
in 2025
Switzerland
486 Thousand persons
in 2024
Denmark rank
21st
Switzerland rank
18th
At-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation over time
- Denmark
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 486 Thousand persons against 332 Thousand persons in Denmark, a difference of 154 Thousand persons.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.5 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Switzerland ahead.
Denmark ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 18th of 45 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 256.33 Thousand persons | 538.33 Thousand persons | 282 Thousand persons | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 306.2 Thousand persons | 385.9 Thousand persons | 79.7 Thousand persons | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 328.6 Thousand persons | 448.4 Thousand persons | 119.8 Thousand persons | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher at-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation, Denmark or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 486 Thousand persons against 332 Thousand persons in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in at-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation between Denmark and Switzerland?
- 154 Thousand persons, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Switzerland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Switzerland rank globally for at-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation?
- Denmark ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 18th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as At-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.