Germany vs Switzerland: Self-perceived health by sex, age and labour status
Germany
46.6%
in 2025
Switzerland
45.6%
in 2024
Germany rank
29th
Switzerland rank
30th
Self-perceived health by sex, age and labour status over time
- Germany
- Switzerland
How they compare
Germany currently reports 46.6% against 45.6% in Switzerland, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Switzerland ahead.
Germany ranks 29th and Switzerland ranks 30th of 47 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.9% | 43.8% | 1.9% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 46.0% | 48.5% | 2.5% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 46.4% | 48.7% | 2.4% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-perceived health by sex, age and labour status, Germany or Switzerland?
- Germany, at 46.6% against 45.6% in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-perceived health by sex, age and labour status between Germany and Switzerland?
- 1.0%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Switzerland?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Switzerland rank globally for self-perceived health by sex, age and labour status?
- Germany ranks 29th and Switzerland ranks 30th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Self-perceived health by sex, age and labour status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.