Expenditure on family/children function by type of benefit in Switzerland
Switzerland: Expenditure on family/children function by type of benefit was 13,769 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
13,769
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
12th
of 46 countries
All-time high
13,769
in 2024
All-time low
2,674
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Expenditure on family/children function by type of benefit and in Switzerland, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 13,769 for expenditure on family/children function by type of benefit and in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 63.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expenditure on family/children function by type of benefit and in Switzerland peaked at 13,769 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,674, in 1990.
That places Switzerland 12th out of 46 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Expenditure on family/children function by type of benefit in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,674 | — |
| 1991 | 2,833 | +5.9% |
| 1992 | 2,939 | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 3,381 | +15.1% |
| 1994 | 3,707 | +9.6% |
| 1995 | 3,945 | +6.4% |
| 1996 | 4,016 | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 3,937 | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 4,076 | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 4,189 | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 4,369 | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 4,719 | +8.0% |
| 2002 | 5,146 | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 5,060 | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 5,023 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 5,113 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 5,200 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 5,097 | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 5,237 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 5,884 | +12.4% |
| 2010 | 6,715 | +14.1% |
| 2011 | 7,621 | +13.5% |
| 2012 | 8,036 | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 8,073 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 8,432 | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 9,792 | +16.1% |
| 2016 | 9,637 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 9,621 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 9,399 | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 10,105 | +7.5% |
| 2020 | 10,811 | +7.0% |
| 2021 | 10,932 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 12,068 | +10.4% |
| 2023 | 13,208 | +9.4% |
| 2024 | 13,769 | +4.2% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 13,769 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,276, 3.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 13,769 is above the median for high income countries, which is 6,131, 2.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,570 | 2,674 | 4,189 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,085 | 4,369 | 5,884 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,743 | 6,715 | 10,105 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,158 | 10,811 | 13,769 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More reference data data for Switzerland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5507 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2683 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.272 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is expenditure on family/children function by type of benefit and in Switzerland?
- Expenditure on family/children function by type of benefit and in Switzerland was 13,769 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest expenditure on family/children function by type of benefit and recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 13,769 in 2024.
- What is the lowest expenditure on family/children function by type of benefit and recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,674 in 1990.
- How does Switzerland rank for expenditure on family/children function by type of benefit and?
- Switzerland ranks 12th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is expenditure on family/children function by type of benefit and rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.3%. 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 Expenditure on family/children function by type of benefit and means-testing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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