Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region in Switzerland
Switzerland: Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region was 2.4 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
2.4
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
29th
of 34 countries
All-time high
3.2
in 2019
All-time low
1.6
in 2020
Years of data
11
2014–2024
Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region in Switzerland, 2014–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region in Switzerland stood at 2.4.
That represents a change of up 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region in Switzerland peaked at 3.2 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.6, in 2020.
That places Switzerland 29th out of 34 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 2 | — |
| 2015 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.9 | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 2.1 | +10.5% |
| 2019 | 3.2 | +52.4% |
| 2020 | 1.6 | -50.0% |
| 2021 | 1.8 | +12.5% |
| 2022 | 2.2 | +22.2% |
| 2023 | 2.4 | +9.1% |
| 2024 | 2.4 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.2 | 1.9 | 3.2 | 6 |
| 2020s | 2.08 | 1.6 | 2.4 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More poverty & inequality data for Switzerland
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 7 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 1.43 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 5,706 (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 revenues vs income inequality 26.79 (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 from the human development report 0.01 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region in Switzerland?
- Severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region in Switzerland was 2.4 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 3.2 in 2019.
- What is the lowest severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.6 in 2020.
- How does Switzerland rank for severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region?
- Switzerland ranks 29th out of 34 countries with data for 2024.
- Is severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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