Spain vs Switzerland: Persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure
Spain
13.4%
in 2025
Switzerland
12.4%
in 2024
Spain rank
13th
Switzerland rank
15th
Persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure over time
- Spain
- Switzerland
How they compare
Spain currently reports 13.4% against 12.4% in Switzerland, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Spain ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 15th of 47 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.2% | 8.6% | 6.7% | Spain |
| 2020s | 12.4% | 9.5% | 2.9% | Spain |
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, Spain or Switzerland?
- Spain, at 13.4% against 12.4% in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure between Spain and Switzerland?
- 1.0%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Switzerland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Spain and Switzerland rank globally for persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure?
- Spain ranks 13th 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.