Norway vs Switzerland: Inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home
Norway
8.4%
in 2025
Switzerland
10.1%
in 2024
Norway rank
45th
Switzerland rank
41st
Inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home over time
- Norway
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 10.1% against 8.4% in Norway, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Switzerland ahead.
Norway ranks 45th and Switzerland ranks 41st of 47 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.2% | 10.2% | 1.0% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 8.5% | 8.2% | 0.3% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home, Norway or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 10.1% against 8.4% in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home between Norway and Switzerland?
- 1.7%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Switzerland?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Switzerland rank globally for inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home?
- Norway ranks 45th and Switzerland ranks 41st of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.