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Espace Mittelland - Housing & Utility Bill Arrears

Regional factual view for Housing & Utility Bill Arrears in Espace Mittelland (2024).

Espace Mittelland

Latest value

· 2024

10.80% of people

CH 9.5 · +1.3 pp vs country · Europe 10.2 · +0.6 pp vs Europe

Rank in country

3 / 7

Among 7 regions in Switzerland

Rank in Europe

67 / 232

Among 232 European regions

Population

1,944,753

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 Espace Mittelland compares

Lower is better · Range 4.2–17.1

Espace Mittelland 10.8
Switzerland 9.5
Europe 10.2
Switzerland +1.3 pp Europe +0.6 pp

Regional map

· 2024 · 7 regions

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Regional insights

Regional position

Espace Mittelland recorded 10.8% in 2024, a less favorable result than both the national benchmark for Switzerland and the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 210,000 people in the region.

Recent change

From 2021 to 2024, the indicator deteriorated noticeably from 8.4% to 10.8%; 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.