Poland vs Switzerland: At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in)
Poland
32.1%
in 2025
Switzerland
31.9%
in 2024
Poland rank
20th
Switzerland rank
22nd
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) over time
- Poland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 32.1% against 31.9% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Poland ahead.
Poland ranks 20th and Switzerland ranks 22nd of 47 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.0% | 26.5% | 9.5% | Poland |
| 2010s | 34.1% | 29.3% | 4.8% | Poland |
| 2020s | 32.3% | 32.1% | 0.2% | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in), Poland or Switzerland?
- Poland, at 32.1% against 31.9% in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) between Poland and Switzerland?
- 0.2%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Switzerland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Poland and Switzerland rank globally for at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in)?
- Poland ranks 20th and Switzerland ranks 22nd of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in social transfers) by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.