Overall life satisfaction by income quintile, household composition in Switzerland
Switzerland: Overall life satisfaction by income quintile, household composition was 7.7 Rating (0-10) in 2024. ▬ Flat
Overall life satisfaction by income quintile, household composition in Switzerland, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Rating (0-10).
Analysis
In 2024, overall life satisfaction by income quintile, household composition in Switzerland stood at 7.7 Rating (0-10). That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, overall life satisfaction by income quintile, household composition in Switzerland peaked at 8 Rating (0-10) in 2013 and was at its lowest, 7.7 Rating (0-10), in 2024.
That places Switzerland 3rd out of 39 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Overall life satisfaction by income quintile, household composition in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Rating (0-10) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 8 Rating (0-10) | — |
| 2018 | 8 Rating (0-10) | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 7.9 Rating (0-10) | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 8 Rating (0-10) | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 7.8 Rating (0-10) | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 7.7 Rating (0-10) | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8 Rating (0-10) | 8 Rating (0-10) | 8 Rating (0-10) | 2 |
| 2020s | 7.85 Rating (0-10) | 7.7 Rating (0-10) | 8 Rating (0-10) | 4 |
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More economy & growth data for Switzerland
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.6894 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.2 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 25.32 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0243 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2,784 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -12.29 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 88.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0118 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -1,351 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 18.29 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is overall life satisfaction by income quintile, household composition in Switzerland?
- Overall life satisfaction by income quintile, household composition in Switzerland was 7.7 Rating (0-10) in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest overall life satisfaction by income quintile, household composition recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 8 Rating (0-10) in 2013.
- What is the lowest overall life satisfaction by income quintile, household composition recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.7 Rating (0-10) in 2024.
- How does Switzerland rank for overall life satisfaction by income quintile, household composition?
- Switzerland ranks 3rd out of 39 countries with data for 2024.
- Is overall life satisfaction by income quintile, household composition rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Overall life satisfaction by income quintile, household composition and degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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