Ireland vs Switzerland: Number of people living: September 2024 data vs. latest
Ireland
4,372 people
in 2023
Switzerland
6,183 people
in 2023
Ireland rank
108th
Switzerland rank
105th
Number of people living: September 2024 data vs. latest over time
- Ireland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 6,183 people against 4,372 people in Ireland, a difference of 1,811 people.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.4 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 108th and Switzerland ranks 105th of 120 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11,990 people | 4,937 people | 7,053 people | Ireland |
| 2010s | 20,337 people | 2,585 people | 17,752 people | Ireland |
| 2020s | 7,686 people | 8,478 people | 792.25 people | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in extreme poverty: september 2024 data vs. latest data, Ireland or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 6,183 people against 4,372 people in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people living in extreme poverty: september 2024 data vs. latest data between Ireland and Switzerland?
- 1,811 people, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Switzerland?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Switzerland rank globally for number of people living in extreme poverty: september 2024 data vs. latest data?
- Ireland ranks 108th and Switzerland ranks 105th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.