Austria vs Switzerland: Inability to face unexpected financial expenses
Austria
20.9%
in 2025
Switzerland
20.0%
in 2024
Austria rank
33rd
Switzerland rank
35th
Inability to face unexpected financial expenses over time
- Austria
- Switzerland
How they compare
Austria currently reports 20.9% against 20.0% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 33rd and Switzerland ranks 35th of 38 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.3% | 21.2% | 6.0% | Austria |
| 2010s | 22.2% | 20.1% | 2.1% | Austria |
| 2020s | 19.8% | 19.0% | 0.7% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inability to face unexpected financial expenses, Austria or Switzerland?
- Austria, at 20.9% against 20.0% in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in inability to face unexpected financial expenses between Austria and Switzerland?
- 0.9%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for inability to face unexpected financial expenses?
- Austria ranks 33rd and Switzerland ranks 35th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Inability to face unexpected financial expenses. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.