Poland vs Switzerland: Poverty headcount rate vs poverty gap

Poland
0.2441
in 2023
Switzerland
0.2087
in 2022
Poland rank
93rd
Switzerland rank
94th

Poverty headcount rate vs poverty gap over time

  • Poland
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 0.2441 against 0.2087 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0354.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Switzerland ahead.

Poland ranks 93rd and Switzerland ranks 94th of 120 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2 0.6 0.4 Switzerland
2000s 1.05 0.0727 0.9743 Poland
2010s 0.4409 0.0316 0.4093 Poland
2020s 0.2091 0.1058 0.1033 Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty headcount rate vs poverty gap, Poland or Switzerland?
Poland, at 0.2441 against 0.2087 in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in poverty headcount rate vs poverty gap between Poland and Switzerland?
0.0354, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Switzerland?
19 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
How do Poland and Switzerland rank globally for poverty headcount rate vs poverty gap?
Poland ranks 93rd and Switzerland ranks 94th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Poverty headcount rate vs poverty gap. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Poverty headcount rate vs poverty gap
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed