Denmark vs Switzerland: Severe material deprivation rate by age and sex

Denmark
138 Thousand persons
in 2020
Switzerland
111 Thousand persons
in 2020
Denmark rank
33rd
Switzerland rank
36th

Severe material deprivation rate by age and sex over time

  • Denmark
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 138 Thousand persons against 111 Thousand persons in Switzerland, a difference of 27 Thousand persons.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 33rd and Switzerland ranks 36th of 46 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 135.33 Thousand persons 158.67 Thousand persons 23.33 Thousand persons Switzerland
2010s 168.5 Thousand persons 109.3 Thousand persons 59.2 Thousand persons Denmark
2020s 138 Thousand persons 111 Thousand persons 27 Thousand persons Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher severe material deprivation rate by age and sex, Denmark or Switzerland?
Denmark, at 138 Thousand persons against 111 Thousand persons in Switzerland as of 2020.
What is the difference in severe material deprivation rate by age and sex between Denmark and Switzerland?
27 Thousand persons, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Switzerland?
14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do Denmark and Switzerland rank globally for severe material deprivation rate by age and sex?
Denmark ranks 33rd and Switzerland ranks 36th of 46 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Severe material deprivation rate by age and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Severe material deprivation rate by age and sex
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 786 data points, 2003–2020
Last refreshed