Denmark vs Switzerland: Share of housing costs in disposable household income, by type of
Denmark
33.0%
in 2025
Switzerland
25.6%
in 2024
Denmark rank
2nd
Switzerland rank
3rd
Share of housing costs in disposable household income, by type of over time
- Denmark
- Switzerland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 33.0% against 25.6% in Switzerland, a difference of 7.4%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.3 times Switzerland's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 2nd and Switzerland ranks 3rd of 47 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.8% | 26.2% | 4.6% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 28.9% | 24.9% | 3.9% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 26.1% | 25.2% | 0.8% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of housing costs in disposable household income, by type of, Denmark or Switzerland?
- Denmark, at 33.0% against 25.6% in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of housing costs in disposable household income, by type of between Denmark and Switzerland?
- 7.4%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Switzerland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Switzerland rank globally for share of housing costs in disposable household income, by type of?
- Denmark ranks 2nd and Switzerland ranks 3rd of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Share of housing costs in disposable household income, by type of household and income group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.