Sweden vs Switzerland: Severe material deprivation rate by income quintile and household type
Sweden
1.8%
in 2020
Switzerland
1.3%
in 2020
Sweden rank
43rd
Switzerland rank
45th
Severe material deprivation rate by income quintile and household type over time
- Sweden
- Switzerland
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 1.8% against 1.3% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.4 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Switzerland ahead.
Sweden ranks 43rd and Switzerland ranks 45th of 46 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.0% | 2.1% | 0.1% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 1.4% | 0.1% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher severe material deprivation rate by income quintile and household type, Sweden or Switzerland?
- Sweden, at 1.8% against 1.3% in Switzerland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in severe material deprivation rate by income quintile and household type between Sweden and Switzerland?
- 0.5%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Switzerland?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
- How do Sweden and Switzerland rank globally for severe material deprivation rate by income quintile and household type?
- Sweden ranks 43rd and Switzerland ranks 45th of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Severe material deprivation rate by income quintile and household type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.