Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social in Switzerland

Switzerland: Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social was 54.8 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
54.8
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
1st
of 47 countries
All-time high
55.8
in 2021
All-time low
46.5
in 2007
Years of data
18
2007–2024

Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social in Switzerland, 2007–2024

02040602007201520242007: 46.52008: 48.12009: 48.12010: 48.92011: 48.92012: 47.72013: 47.92014: 50.22015: 50.32016: 51.82017: 52.22018: 52.42019: 54.12020: 54.52021: 55.82022: 55.52023: 54.72024: 54.8

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2024, gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social in Switzerland stood at 54.8.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 9.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social in Switzerland peaked at 55.8 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 46.5, in 2007.

Switzerland ranks 1st of 47 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social transfers (pensions included in social transfers) in Switzerland, 2007 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2007 46.5
2008 48.1 +3.4%
2009 48.1 +0.0%
2010 48.9 +1.7%
2011 48.9 +0.0%
2012 47.7 -2.5%
2013 47.9 +0.4%
2014 50.2 +4.8%
2015 50.3 +0.2%
2016 51.8 +3.0%
2017 52.2 +0.8%
2018 52.4 +0.4%
2019 54.1 +3.2%
2020 54.5 +0.7%
2021 55.8 +2.4%
2022 55.5 -0.5%
2023 54.7 -1.4%
2024 54.8 +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 47.57 46.5 48.1 3
2010s 50.44 47.7 54.1 10
2020s 55.06 54.5 55.8 5

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 2 France 53.7 compare
  2. 2 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 53.7 compare
  3. 2 United Kingdom 53.7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social in Switzerland?
Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social in Switzerland was 54.8 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 55.8 in 2021.
What is the lowest gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 46.5 in 2007.
How does Switzerland rank for gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social?
Switzerland ranks 1st out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
Is gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. 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 Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social transfers (pensions included in social transfers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social transfers (pensions included in social transfers)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 1,005 data points, 2003–2025
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