Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) vs Switzerland: Annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children

Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)
27,722 Purchasing power standard (PPS)
in 2025
Switzerland
45,661 Purchasing power standard (PPS)
in 2023
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) rank
1st
Switzerland rank
1st

Annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children over time

  • Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 45,661 Purchasing power standard (PPS) against 27,722 Purchasing power standard (PPS) in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), a difference of 17,939 Purchasing power standard (PPS).

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.6 times Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)'s.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 1st of 5 regions.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) Switzerland Difference Ahead
2010s 23,576 Purchasing power standard (PPS) 40,113 Purchasing power standard (PPS) 16,537 Purchasing power standard (PPS) Switzerland
2020s 25,964 Purchasing power standard (PPS) 43,390 Purchasing power standard (PPS) 17,426 Purchasing power standard (PPS) Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children, Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 45,661 Purchasing power standard (PPS) against 27,722 Purchasing power standard (PPS) in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children between Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) and Switzerland?
17,939 Purchasing power standard (PPS), with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) and Switzerland?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) and Switzerland rank globally for annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children?
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 1st of 5 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children earning an average wage. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children earning an average wage
Unit
Purchasing power standard (PPS)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,028 data points, 2002–2025
Last refreshed