Finland vs Switzerland: Poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP)
Finland
0.3%
in 2023
Switzerland
0.2%
in 2022
Finland rank
109th
Switzerland rank
112th
Poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) over time
- Finland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 0.3% against 0.2% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.5 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Switzerland ahead.
Finland ranks 109th and Switzerland ranks 112th of 123 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Finland |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp), Finland or Switzerland?
- Finland, at 0.3% against 0.2% in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp) between Finland and Switzerland?
- 0.1%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Switzerland?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Finland and Switzerland rank globally for poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp)?
- Finland ranks 109th and Switzerland ranks 112th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ, published as Poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) is the mean shortfall in income or consumption from the poverty line $8.30 a day (counting the nonpoor as having zero shortfall), expressed as a percentage of the poverty line. This measure reflects the depth of poverty as well as its incidence.