Ireland vs Switzerland: Number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices
Ireland
3,198 people
in 2021
Switzerland
3,213 people
in 2020
Ireland rank
103rd
Switzerland rank
102nd
Number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices over time
- Ireland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 3,213 people against 3,198 people in Ireland, a difference of 15 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 103rd and Switzerland ranks 102nd of 119 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9,408 people | 1,892 people | 7,516 people | Ireland |
| 2010s | 14,260 people | 2,035 people | 12,225 people | Ireland |
| 2020s | 7,194 people | 3,213 people | 3,981 people | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices, Ireland or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 3,213 people against 3,198 people in Ireland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices between Ireland and Switzerland?
- 15 people, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Switzerland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Ireland and Switzerland rank globally for number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices?
- Ireland ranks 103rd and Switzerland ranks 102nd of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices. 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 $1.90 per day.