Severe material and social deprivation rate by level of disability in Switzerland
Switzerland: Severe material and social deprivation rate by level of disability was 1.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Severe material and social deprivation rate by level of disability in Switzerland, 2014–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 1.1% for severe material and social deprivation rate by level of disability in 2024.
That represents a change of up 37.5% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, severe material and social deprivation rate by level of disability in Switzerland peaked at 2.6% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2017.
That places Switzerland 39th out of 45 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Severe material and social deprivation rate by level of disability in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1.0% | — |
| 2015 | 0.3% | -70.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | -33.3% |
| 2018 | 0.5% | +150.0% |
| 2019 | 2.1% | +320.0% |
| 2020 | 0.6% | -71.4% |
| 2021 | 0.5% | -16.7% |
| 2022 | 2.6% | +420.0% |
| 2023 | 0.8% | -69.2% |
| 2024 | 1.1% | +37.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.2% | 2.1% | 6 |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 0.5% | 2.6% | 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)
- 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 severe material and social deprivation rate by level of disability in Switzerland?
- Severe material and social deprivation rate by level of disability in Switzerland was 1.1% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest severe material and social deprivation rate by level of disability recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 2.6% in 2022.
- What is the lowest severe material and social deprivation rate by level of disability recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2017.
- How does Switzerland rank for severe material and social deprivation rate by level of disability?
- Switzerland ranks 39th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
- Is severe material and social deprivation rate by level of disability rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. 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 Severe material and social deprivation rate by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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