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Central Switzerland - Financial Vulnerability

Regional factual view for Financial Vulnerability in Central Switzerland (2024).

Central Switzerland

Latest value

· 2024

12.90% of people

CH 20 · -7.1 pp vs country · Europe 30.4 · -17.5 pp vs Europe

Rank in country

7 / 7

Among 7 regions in Switzerland

Rank in Europe

241 / 248

Among 248 European regions

Population

854,922

Regional population · 2024

Recent trend

What this indicator measures

Measures the share of people living in households that cannot afford to meet an unexpected necessary financial expense from their available resources.

Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.

Data source: Eurostat Inability to face unexpected financial expenses ilc_mdes04_r

How Central Switzerland compares

Lower is better · Range 12.9–31.7

Central Switzerland 12.9
Switzerland 20
Europe 30.4
Switzerland -7.1 pp Europe -17.5 pp

Regional map

· 2024 · 7 regions

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Regional insights

Regional position

Central Switzerland recorded 12.9% in 2024, a more favorable result than both the national benchmark for Switzerland and the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 110,000 people in the region.

Recent change

From 2021 to 2024, the indicator deteriorated modestly from 10.7% to 12.9%, but the latest year moved against that trend, with a modest improvement.