In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by months worked in Switzerland
Switzerland: In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by months worked was 13.1 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
13.1
Change on year
down 23.4%
World rank
29th
of 37 countries
All-time high
19.6
in 2008
All-time low
10.9
in 2019
Years of data
18
2007–2024
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by months worked in Switzerland, 2007–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by months worked in Switzerland stood at 13.1.
That represents a change of down 23.4% on the previous year and up 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by months worked in Switzerland peaked at 19.6 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 10.9, in 2019.
That places Switzerland 29th out of 37 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by months worked in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 14.4 | — |
| 2008 | 19.6 | +36.1% |
| 2009 | 14.2 | -27.6% |
| 2010 | 13.6 | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 13.4 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 12.2 | -9.0% |
| 2013 | 11 | -9.8% |
| 2014 | 11.3 | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 16.6 | +46.9% |
| 2016 | 15.8 | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 13.2 | -16.5% |
| 2018 | 14.6 | +10.6% |
| 2019 | 10.9 | -25.3% |
| 2020 | 13 | +19.3% |
| 2021 | 14.5 | +11.5% |
| 2022 | 16.6 | +14.5% |
| 2023 | 17.1 | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 13.1 | -23.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.07 | 14.2 | 19.6 | 3 |
| 2010s | 13.26 | 10.9 | 16.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.86 | 13 | 17.1 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More poverty & inequality data for Switzerland
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 7 surveys (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)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate 0.7899 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gender Inequality Index 0.01 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by months worked in Switzerland?
- In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by months worked in Switzerland was 13.1 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by months worked recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 19.6 in 2008.
- What is the lowest in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by months worked recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.9 in 2019.
- How does Switzerland rank for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by months worked?
- Switzerland ranks 29th out of 37 countries with data for 2024.
- Is in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by months worked rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by months worked. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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