Ireland vs Switzerland: Severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation
Ireland
73 Thousand persons
in 2025
Switzerland
49 Thousand persons
in 2024
Ireland rank
28th
Switzerland rank
30th
Severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation over time
- Ireland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 73 Thousand persons against 49 Thousand persons in Switzerland, a difference of 24 Thousand persons.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.5 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Switzerland ahead.
Ireland ranks 28th and Switzerland ranks 30th of 45 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 116 Thousand persons | 103.67 Thousand persons | 12.33 Thousand persons | Ireland |
| 2010s | 134.1 Thousand persons | 46.5 Thousand persons | 87.6 Thousand persons | Ireland |
| 2020s | 99.4 Thousand persons | 35.6 Thousand persons | 63.8 Thousand persons | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation, Ireland or Switzerland?
- Ireland, at 73 Thousand persons against 49 Thousand persons in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation between Ireland and Switzerland?
- 24 Thousand persons, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Switzerland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Switzerland rank globally for severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation?
- Ireland ranks 28th and Switzerland ranks 30th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.