Persons who cannot afford a washing machine in Switzerland

Switzerland: Persons who cannot afford a washing machine was 0.0% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.0%
World rank
42nd
of 46 countries
All-time high
1.8%
in 2007
All-time low
0.0%
in 2010
Years of data
14
2007–2020

Persons who cannot afford a washing machine in Switzerland, 2007–2020

00.511.522007201320202007: 1.8 Percentage2008: 1.6 Percentage2009: 1.6 Percentage2010: 0 Percentage2011: 0 Percentage2012: 0.1 Percentage2013: 0.1 Percentage2014: 0 Percentage2015: 0.1 Percentage2016: 0.1 Percentage2017: 0 Percentage2018: 0 Percentage2019: 0 Percentage2020: 0 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 0.0% for persons who cannot afford a washing machine in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over five years.

Over the whole period, persons who cannot afford a washing machine in Switzerland peaked at 1.8% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2010.

That places Switzerland 42nd out of 46 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Persons who cannot afford a washing machine in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Persons who cannot afford a washing machine in Switzerland, 2007 to 2020.
Year Percentage Change
2007 1.8% —
2008 1.6% -11.1%
2009 1.6% +0.0%
2010 0.0% -100.0%
2011 0.0% —
2012 0.1% —
2013 0.1% +0.0%
2014 0.0% -100.0%
2015 0.1% —
2016 0.1% +0.0%
2017 0.0% -100.0%
2018 0.0% —
2019 0.0% —
2020 0.0% —

Switzerland compared with similar countries

  • Switzerland's 0.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5%. (33 countries reporting)
  • Switzerland's 0.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4%. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.7% 1.6% 1.8% 3
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 10
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 42 Czechia 0.0% compare
  2. 42 Germany 0.0% compare
  3. 42 Luxembourg 0.0% compare
  4. 42 Sweden 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons who cannot afford a washing machine in Switzerland?
Persons who cannot afford a washing machine in Switzerland was 0.0% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons who cannot afford a washing machine recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 1.8% in 2007.
What is the lowest persons who cannot afford a washing machine recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2010.
How does Switzerland rank for persons who cannot afford a washing machine?
Switzerland ranks 42nd out of 46 countries with data for 2020.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons who cannot afford a washing machine. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons who cannot afford a washing machine
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 732 data points, 2003–2021
Last refreshed