Overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population in Switzerland
Switzerland: Overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population was 7.6 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population in Switzerland, 2007–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 7.6 for overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.6% on the previous year and up 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population in Switzerland peaked at 8.1 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 5.8, in 2021.
That places Switzerland 30th out of 37 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 7.7 | — |
| 2008 | 8.1 | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 7.6 | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 6.1 | -19.7% |
| 2011 | 6.1 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 5.9 | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 6.7 | +13.6% |
| 2014 | 6.8 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 6.4 | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 7 | +9.4% |
| 2017 | 6.5 | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 6.2 | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 6.4 | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 6.4 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 5.8 | -9.4% |
| 2022 | 5.8 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 7 | +20.7% |
| 2024 | 7.6 | +8.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.8 | 7.6 | 8.1 | 3 |
| 2010s | 6.41 | 5.9 | 7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.52 | 5.8 | 7.6 | 5 |
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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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 7.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9739 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 111,777 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 1.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.8097 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 92,926 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 1.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.7919 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population in Switzerland?
- Overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population in Switzerland was 7.6 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 8.1 in 2008.
- What is the lowest overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.8 in 2021.
- How does Switzerland rank for overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population?
- Switzerland ranks 30th out of 37 countries with data for 2024.
- Is overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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