Gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age in Switzerland
Switzerland: Gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age was 0.22 Number in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age in Switzerland, 2007–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 0.22 Number for gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age in 2024.
The figure is up 104.2% on the previous year and down 86.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age in Switzerland peaked at 6.38 Number in 2019 and was at its lowest, -7.64 Number, in 2008.
That places Switzerland 22nd out of 47 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | -5.81 Number | — |
| 2008 | -7.64 Number | +31.5% |
| 2009 | -7.51 Number | -1.7% |
| 2010 | -3.51 Number | -53.3% |
| 2011 | -3.58 Number | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 0.03 Number | -100.8% |
| 2013 | 1.63 Number | +5333.3% |
| 2014 | 1.63 Number | +0.0% |
| 2015 | -3.83 Number | -335.0% |
| 2016 | -3.65 Number | -4.7% |
| 2017 | -4.06 Number | +11.2% |
| 2018 | 2.99 Number | -173.6% |
| 2019 | 6.38 Number | +113.4% |
| 2020 | 1.21 Number | -81.0% |
| 2021 | -3.01 Number | -348.8% |
| 2022 | -0.01 Number | -99.7% |
| 2023 | -5.24 Number | +52300.0% |
| 2024 | 0.22 Number | -104.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -6.99 Number | -7.64 Number | -5.81 Number | 3 |
| 2010s | -0.597 Number | -4.06 Number | 6.38 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.37 Number | -5.24 Number | 1.21 Number | 5 |
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More poverty & inequality data for Switzerland
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 7 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.43 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 5,706 kg per hectare (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate -6.17 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 26.79 (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 26.8% (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age in Switzerland?
- Gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age in Switzerland was 0.22 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 6.38 Number in 2019.
- What is the lowest gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.64 Number in 2008.
- How does Switzerland rank for gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age?
- Switzerland ranks 22nd out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 86.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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