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Lake Geneva Region - Material and Social Deprivation

Regional factual view for Material and Social Deprivation in Lake Geneva Region (2024).

Lake Geneva Region

Latest value

· 2024

10.50% of people

CH 6 · +4.5 pp vs country · Europe 13.3 · -2.8 pp vs Europe

Rank in country

1 / 7

Among 7 regions in Switzerland

Rank in Europe

67 / 157

Among 157 European regions

Population

1,736,124

Regional population · 2024

Recent trend

What this indicator measures

Measures the share of people who, because they cannot afford them, lack at least 5 of 13 specified material or social items considered relevant to an adequate standard of living.

Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.

Data source: Eurostat Material and social deprivation rate ilc_mdsd08

How Lake Geneva Region compares

Lower is better · Range 3.8–13.3

Lake Geneva Region 10.5
Switzerland 6
Europe 13.3
Switzerland +4.5 pp Europe -2.8 pp

Regional map

· 2024 · 7 regions

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Regional insights

Regional position

Lake Geneva Region recorded 10.5% in 2024, a less favorable result than the national benchmark for Switzerland but a more favorable one than the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 182,000 people in the region.

Recent change

From 2020 to 2024, the indicator deteriorated noticeably from 6.6% to 10.5%; the latest annual movement was in the same direction.