Financial burden of the repayment of debts from hire purchases or in Switzerland

Switzerland: Financial burden of the repayment of debts from hire purchases or was 17.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
17.1%
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
33rd
of 47 countries
All-time high
34.3%
in 2012
All-time low
10.7%
in 2009
Years of data
17
2007–2023

Financial burden of the repayment of debts from hire purchases or in Switzerland, 2007–2023

1015202530352007201520232007: 14.9 Percentage2008: 12.5 Percentage2009: 10.7 Percentage2010: 11 Percentage2011: 34.1 Percentage2012: 34.3 Percentage2013: 21.9 Percentage2014: 29.3 Percentage2015: 32.7 Percentage2016: 26.1 Percentage2017: 18.6 Percentage2018: 20.6 Percentage2019: 21.6 Percentage2020: 18.3 Percentage2021: 21.1 Percentage2022: 18 Percentage2023: 17.1 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 17.1% for financial burden of the repayment of debts from hire purchases or in 2023.

The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 21.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, financial burden of the repayment of debts from hire purchases or in Switzerland peaked at 34.3% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 10.7%, in 2009.

That places Switzerland 33rd out of 47 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Financial burden of the repayment of debts from hire purchases or in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Financial burden of the repayment of debts from hire purchases or loans in Switzerland, 2007 to 2023.
Year Percentage Change
2007 14.9%
2008 12.5% -16.1%
2009 10.7% -14.4%
2010 11.0% +2.8%
2011 34.1% +210.0%
2012 34.3% +0.6%
2013 21.9% -36.2%
2014 29.3% +33.8%
2015 32.7% +11.6%
2016 26.1% -20.2%
2017 18.6% -28.7%
2018 20.6% +10.8%
2019 21.6% +4.9%
2020 18.3% -15.3%
2021 21.1% +15.3%
2022 18.0% -14.7%
2023 17.1% -5.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.7% 10.7% 14.9% 3
2010s 25.0% 11.0% 34.3% 10
2020s 18.6% 17.1% 21.1% 4

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 30 Germany 18.7% compare
  2. 31 Portugal 18.6% compare
  3. 32 Sweden 17.3% compare
  4. 34 Croatia 15.3% compare
  5. 34 Croatia 15.3% compare
  6. 36 Finland 14.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is financial burden of the repayment of debts from hire purchases or in Switzerland?
Financial burden of the repayment of debts from hire purchases or in Switzerland was 17.1% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest financial burden of the repayment of debts from hire purchases or recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 34.3% in 2012.
What is the lowest financial burden of the repayment of debts from hire purchases or recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 10.7% in 2009.
How does Switzerland rank for financial burden of the repayment of debts from hire purchases or?
Switzerland ranks 33rd out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
Is financial burden of the repayment of debts from hire purchases or rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.9%. 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 Financial burden of the repayment of debts from hire purchases or loans. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Financial burden of the repayment of debts from hire purchases or loans
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 983 data points, 2003–2025
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