Despite some exceptions, the household savings rate during the COVID-19 pandemic was quite high in most of the countries considered. As of 2020, the saving rate of households in Switzerland was the highest among the selected countries (23.1 percent). Ireland followed in the list, with a saving rate of 21.6 percent.
Net household saving rate in selected countries worldwide during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in 2020
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OECD. (November 30, 2021). Net household saving rate in selected countries worldwide during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 06, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1220002/household-savings-rate-in-selected-countries/
OECD. "Net household saving rate in selected countries worldwide during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in 2020." Chart. November 30, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 06, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1220002/household-savings-rate-in-selected-countries/
OECD. (2021). Net household saving rate in selected countries worldwide during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 06, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1220002/household-savings-rate-in-selected-countries/
OECD. "Net Household Saving Rate in Selected Countries Worldwide during The Coronavirus (Covid-19) Pandemic in 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Nov 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1220002/household-savings-rate-in-selected-countries/
OECD, Net household saving rate in selected countries worldwide during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1220002/household-savings-rate-in-selected-countries/ (last visited December 06, 2023)
Net household saving rate in selected countries worldwide during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in 2020 [Graph], OECD, November 30, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1220002/household-savings-rate-in-selected-countries/