Sweden vs Switzerland: Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family
Sweden
3.9%
in 2025
Switzerland
4.7%
in 2024
Sweden rank
32nd
Switzerland rank
29th
Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family over time
- Sweden
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 4.7% against 3.9% in Sweden, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Sweden ranks 32nd and Switzerland ranks 29th of 47 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.2% | 3.3% | 2.1% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 2.1% | 3.6% | 1.5% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family, Sweden or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 4.7% against 3.9% in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family between Sweden and Switzerland?
- 0.8%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Switzerland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Sweden and Switzerland rank globally for persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family?
- Sweden ranks 32nd and Switzerland ranks 29th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family (relatives) for a drink or meal at least once a month by employment status and income quintile. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.