Premium increases from curbed growth in disposable income from 2023 to 2024 by 0.5 percentage points
Neuchâtel, 22.11.2024 - The health insurance premium index (KVPI) has registered an increase of 5.9% for premiums in 2024 compared with the previous year, reaching an index level of 213.9 points (base year 1999=100). The KVPI can be used to estimate the effects of the evolution of premiums on the growth of disposable income. Ac-cording to the Federal Statistical Office's KVPI model calculation, rising premiums curbed the growth of the average disposable income by 0.5 percentage points in 2024.