Rank in country
5 / 7
Among 7 regions in Switzerland
Central Switzerland - Housing & Utility Bill Arrears
Regional factual view for Housing & Utility Bill Arrears in Central Switzerland (2024).
Central Switzerland
Latest value
· 2024
7.00% of people
CH 9.5 · -2.5 pp vs country · Europe 10.2 · -3.2 pp vs Europe
Rank in Europe
140 / 232
Among 232 European regions
Population
854,922
Regional population · 2024
Recent trend
What this indicator measures
Measures the share of people living in households with arrears on mortgage or rent payments, utility bills, or hire-purchase instalments.
Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.
Data source: Eurostat Arrears on housing or utility bills ILC_MDES05_R
How Central Switzerland compares
Lower is better · Range 4.2–17.1
Central Switzerland
7
Switzerland
9.5
Europe
10.2
Switzerland -2.5 pp
Europe -3.2 pp
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Regional insights
Regional position
Central Switzerland recorded 7% in 2024, a more favorable result than both the national benchmark for Switzerland and the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 60,000 people in the region.
Recent change
From 2021 to 2024, the indicator deteriorated noticeably from 4.5% to 7%; the latest annual movement was in the same direction.
Related indicators
The topic picture is mixed: the result for Housing burden is less favorable than the European regional benchmark and has recently improved, while the result for Cannot keep home warm is more favorable.