Switzerland vs United Kingdom: In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by type of contract
Switzerland
7.2%
in 2024
United Kingdom
8.0%
in 2018
Switzerland rank
6th
United Kingdom rank
3rd
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by type of contract over time
- Switzerland
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 8.0% against 7.2% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Switzerland ahead.
Switzerland ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 47 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.4% | 5.1% | 1.3% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 6.4% | 6.2% | 0.2% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by type of contract, Switzerland or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 8.0% against 7.2% in Switzerland as of 2018.
- What is the difference in in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by type of contract between Switzerland and United Kingdom?
- 0.8%, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United Kingdom?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2018.
- How do Switzerland and United Kingdom rank globally for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by type of contract?
- Switzerland ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by type of contract. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.