Share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household in Switzerland

Switzerland: Share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household was 26.6% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
26.6%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
14th
of 47 countries
All-time high
27.0%
in 2011
All-time low
23.6%
in 2013
Years of data
18
2007–2024

Share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household in Switzerland, 2007–2024

01020302007201520242007: 25.5 Percentage2008: 25.9 Percentage2009: 25.2 Percentage2010: 26.4 Percentage2011: 27 Percentage2012: 24.2 Percentage2013: 23.6 Percentage2014: 24.3 Percentage2015: 24.3 Percentage2016: 25.2 Percentage2017: 25.5 Percentage2018: 25.6 Percentage2019: 26.4 Percentage2020: 26.3 Percentage2021: 26.8 Percentage2022: 26.4 Percentage2023: 26.6 Percentage2024: 26.6 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household in Switzerland is 26.6%, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household in Switzerland peaked at 27.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 23.6%, in 2013.

That places Switzerland 14th out of 47 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household income, by type of household and income group in Switzerland, 2007 to 2024.
Year Percentage Change
2007 25.5%
2008 25.9% +1.6%
2009 25.2% -2.7%
2010 26.4% +4.8%
2011 27.0% +2.3%
2012 24.2% -10.4%
2013 23.6% -2.5%
2014 24.3% +3.0%
2015 24.3% +0.0%
2016 25.2% +3.7%
2017 25.5% +1.2%
2018 25.6% +0.4%
2019 26.4% +3.1%
2020 26.3% -0.4%
2021 26.8% +1.9%
2022 26.4% -1.5%
2023 26.6% +0.8%
2024 26.6% +0.0%

Switzerland compared with similar countries

  • Switzerland's 26.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 23.5%, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Switzerland's 26.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 24.3%, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25.5% 25.2% 25.9% 3
2010s 25.2% 23.6% 27.0% 10
2020s 26.5% 26.3% 26.8% 5

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 12 Luxembourg 27.3% compare
  2. 13 Spain 26.7% compare
  3. 15 Netherlands 25.6% compare
  4. 15 Netherlands 25.6% compare
  5. 17 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 24.9% compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household in Switzerland?
Share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household in Switzerland was 26.6% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 27.0% in 2011.
What is the lowest share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 23.6% in 2013.
How does Switzerland rank for share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household?
Switzerland ranks 14th out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. 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 Share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household income, by type of household and income group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household income, by type of household and income group
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 993 data points, 2003–2025
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