Switzerland vs Taiwan: Poverty gap index at $3 a day
Switzerland
0.0%
in 2023
Taiwan
0.0%
in 2021
Switzerland rank
104th
Taiwan rank
107th
Poverty gap index at $3 a day over time
- Switzerland
- Taiwan
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Taiwan, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 2.6 times Taiwan's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Switzerland ahead.
Switzerland ranks 104th and Taiwan ranks 107th of 120 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 1 and Taiwan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Taiwan |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Taiwan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty gap index at $3 a day, Switzerland or Taiwan?
- Switzerland, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Taiwan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in poverty gap index at $3 a day between Switzerland and Taiwan?
- 0.0%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Taiwan?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Switzerland and Taiwan rank globally for poverty gap index at $3 a day?
- Switzerland ranks 104th and Taiwan ranks 107th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Poverty gap index at $3 a day. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The poverty gap index is a poverty measure that reflects both the prevalence and the depth of poverty. It is calculated as the share of population in poverty multiplied by the average shortfall from the poverty line (expressed as a % of the poverty line).