Norway vs Switzerland: Inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home

Norway
9.1%
in 2025
Switzerland
8.7%
in 2024
Norway rank
45th
Switzerland rank
46th

Inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home over time

  • Norway
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 9.1% against 8.7% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Switzerland ahead.

Norway ranks 45th and Switzerland ranks 46th of 47 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 6.7% 10.4% 3.7% Switzerland
2010s 6.3% 8.8% 2.5% Switzerland
2020s 8.1% 8.5% 0.4% Switzerland

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?
Norway, at 9.1% against 8.7% in Switzerland as of 2025.
What is the difference in inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home between Norway and Switzerland?
0.4%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Switzerland?
18 years are reported by both, from 2007 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 46th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 998 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed