Sweden vs Switzerland: At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region

Sweden
15.6%
in 2025
Switzerland
16.2%
in 2024
Sweden rank
26th
Switzerland rank
23rd

At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region over time

  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
051015200420142025

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 16.2% against 15.6% in Sweden, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Switzerland ahead.

Sweden ranks 26th and Switzerland ranks 23rd of 45 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 12.8% 15.4% 2.6% Switzerland
2010s 15.9% 15.1% 0.8% Sweden
2020s 15.7% 15.7% 0.0% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher at-risk-of-poverty rate by nuts 2 region, Sweden or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 16.2% against 15.6% in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in at-risk-of-poverty rate by nuts 2 region between Sweden and Switzerland?
0.6%, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Switzerland?
18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do Sweden and Switzerland rank globally for at-risk-of-poverty rate by nuts 2 region?
Sweden ranks 26th and Switzerland ranks 23rd of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
351 places, 5,003 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed