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Switzerland: Inability to keep home adequately warm

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Country: Switzerland Indicator: Inability to keep home adequately warm Year: 2024

Country overview

Switzerland

Current reading for Inability to keep home adequately warm in a European context.

Eurostat indicator: Inability to keep home adequately warm

Latest value

0.70 Percent of people

European ranking

32 / 32

No change from the previous year

Compared with Europe

-8.8 puntos

Switzerland is 8.8 points below the European average.

EU: 9.50

Affected population

≈ 0.06 million people affected

Year: 2024

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Recent trend

Open trend

Latest: 0.70 Percent of people Europe benchmark: 9.50 Percent of people

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Indicator: Inability to keep home adequately warm

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At a glance

Switzerland performs more favourably than the European benchmark on Inability to keep home adequately warm, with a large gap. The trend context points to confirmed stability. The wider topic context is mixed, combining pressure signals and relative strengths. Regional evidence also shows internal variation.

European comparison in Switzerland

In Switzerland, Cannot keep home warm stands clearly better than the European benchmark: 0.7% versus 9.5% in 2024, a large gap of 8.8 percentage points.

Recent trend

In Switzerland, the medium-term pattern is broadly stable: the value moved from 0.30% in 2019 to 0.70% in 2024. The latest value also changes little from 0.50% in 2023, confirming the stable reading.

Regional differences in Switzerland

In Switzerland, regional differences in Cannot keep home warm are pronounced. Across 7 comparable regions, Eastern Switzerland records the highest value (1.4%) and Northwestern Switzerland the lowest (0.2%), a gap of 1.2 percentage points.

Reading within the topic

In Switzerland, Housing & Energy Stress shows a mixed picture: pressure signals and relative strengths coexist across this indicator and its related indicators compared with Europe. Material recent changes among related indicators lean towards deterioration and warrant monitoring.