Switzerland vs Uruguay: Proportion of population below international poverty line (%)
Switzerland
0.2%
in 2022
Uruguay
0.2%
in 2024
Switzerland rank
103rd
Uruguay rank
103rd
Proportion of population below international poverty line (%) over time
- Switzerland
- Uruguay
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Switzerland ranks 103rd and Uruguay ranks 103rd of 133 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.9% | 0.8% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population below international poverty line, Switzerland or Uruguay?
- Switzerland, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Uruguay as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of population below international poverty line between Switzerland and Uruguay?
- 0.0%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Uruguay?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
- How do Switzerland and Uruguay rank globally for proportion of population below international poverty line?
- Switzerland ranks 103rd and Uruguay ranks 103rd of 133 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population below international poverty line (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.