Germany vs Switzerland: Financial burden of the total housing cost
Germany
25.2%
in 2023
Switzerland
23.4%
in 2023
Germany rank
24th
Switzerland rank
28th
Financial burden of the total housing cost over time
- Germany
- Switzerland
How they compare
Germany currently reports 25.2% against 23.4% in Switzerland, a difference of 1.8%.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 24th and Switzerland ranks 28th of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.6% | 7.6% | 14.0% | Germany |
| 2010s | 15.9% | 23.9% | 8.1% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 20.1% | 23.6% | 3.5% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher financial burden of the total housing cost, Germany or Switzerland?
- Germany, at 25.2% against 23.4% in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in financial burden of the total housing cost between Germany and Switzerland?
- 1.8%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Switzerland?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Switzerland rank globally for financial burden of the total housing cost?
- Germany ranks 24th and Switzerland ranks 28th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Financial burden of the total housing cost. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.