Inability to make ends meet in Switzerland
Switzerland: Inability to make ends meet was 2.7% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
2.7%
Change on year
down 15.6%
World rank
38th
of 47 countries
All-time high
4.4%
in 2018
All-time low
2.2%
in 2007
Years of data
18
2007–2024
Inability to make ends meet in Switzerland, 2007–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2024, inability to make ends meet in Switzerland stood at 2.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.6% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inability to make ends meet in Switzerland peaked at 4.4% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2.2%, in 2007.
That places Switzerland 38th out of 47 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Inability to make ends meet in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 2.2% | — |
| 2008 | 2.3% | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 3.6% | +56.5% |
| 2010 | 3.9% | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 3.5% | -10.3% |
| 2012 | 3.4% | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 3.3% | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 3.6% | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 2.8% | -22.2% |
| 2016 | 3.7% | +32.1% |
| 2017 | 3.2% | -13.5% |
| 2018 | 4.4% | +37.5% |
| 2019 | 3.8% | -13.6% |
| 2020 | 2.9% | -23.7% |
| 2021 | 2.4% | -17.2% |
| 2022 | 2.5% | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 3.2% | +28.0% |
| 2024 | 2.7% | -15.6% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 2.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.8%, 56% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 2.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.2%, 64% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.7% | 2.2% | 3.6% | 3 |
| 2010s | 3.6% | 2.8% | 4.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.7% | 2.4% | 3.2% | 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 inability to make ends meet in Switzerland?
- Inability to make ends meet in Switzerland was 2.7% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest inability to make ends meet recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 4.4% in 2018.
- What is the lowest inability to make ends meet recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 2007.
- How does Switzerland rank for inability to make ends meet?
- Switzerland ranks 38th out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
- Is inability to make ends meet rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Inability to make ends meet. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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