At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold and educational in Switzerland
Switzerland: At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold and educational was 11.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold and educational in Switzerland, 2007–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2024, at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold and educational in Switzerland stood at 11.4%.
The figure is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold and educational in Switzerland peaked at 14.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 9.4%, in 2018.
Switzerland ranks 35th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold and educational in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 10.0% | — |
| 2008 | 10.1% | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 10.6% | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 10.4% | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 11.4% | +9.6% |
| 2012 | 11.0% | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 10.1% | -8.2% |
| 2014 | 9.5% | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 10.1% | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 10.1% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 9.6% | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 9.4% | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 13.1% | +39.4% |
| 2020 | 12.1% | -7.6% |
| 2021 | 12.5% | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 14.3% | +14.4% |
| 2023 | 10.7% | -25.2% |
| 2024 | 11.4% | +6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.2% | 10.0% | 10.6% | 3 |
| 2010s | 10.5% | 9.4% | 13.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.2% | 10.7% | 14.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More education data for Switzerland
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 556,945 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0618 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 556,945 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0618 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 270,546 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold and educational in Switzerland?
- At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold and educational in Switzerland was 11.4% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold and educational recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 14.3% in 2022.
- What is the lowest at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold and educational recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.4% in 2018.
- How does Switzerland rank for at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold and educational?
- Switzerland ranks 35th out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
- Is at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold and educational rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold and educational attainment level - EU-SILC survey. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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