France vs Switzerland: Persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure
France
13.8%
in 2025
Switzerland
12.4%
in 2024
France rank
12th
Switzerland rank
15th
Persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure over time
- France
- Switzerland
How they compare
France currently reports 13.8% against 12.4% in Switzerland, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 15th of 47 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13.0% | 8.6% | 4.4% | France |
| 2020s | 13.8% | 9.5% | 4.3% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure, France or Switzerland?
- France, at 13.8% against 12.4% in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure between France and Switzerland?
- 1.4%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Switzerland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do France and Switzerland rank globally for persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure?
- France ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 15th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure activity by employment status and income quintile. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.