Netherlands vs Switzerland: Average gender pension gap by age group
Netherlands
33.5%
in 2025
Switzerland
30.2%
in 2024
Netherlands rank
3rd
Switzerland rank
5th
Average gender pension gap by age group over time
- Netherlands
- Switzerland
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 33.5% against 30.2% in Switzerland, a difference of 3.3%.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 3rd and Switzerland ranks 5th of 43 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 45.5% | 32.9% | 12.5% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 40.0% | 31.4% | 8.6% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average gender pension gap by age group, Netherlands or Switzerland?
- Netherlands, at 33.5% against 30.2% in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average gender pension gap by age group between Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 3.3%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and Switzerland rank globally for average gender pension gap by age group?
- Netherlands ranks 3rd and Switzerland ranks 5th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Average gender pension gap by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.