Georgia vs Switzerland: Relative poverty: Share of population below 60% of the median

Georgia
19.2%
in 2024
Switzerland
18.8%
in 2022
Georgia rank
48th
Switzerland rank
51st

Relative poverty: Share of population below 60% of the median over time

  • Georgia
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Georgia currently reports 19.2% against 18.8% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.4%.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Georgia has been ahead every year.

Georgia ranks 48th and Switzerland ranks 51st of 120 countries.

Georgia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Georgia Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 22.4% 17.8% 4.6% Georgia
2010s 22.2% 18.0% 4.2% Georgia
2020s 21.0% 18.6% 2.4% Georgia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher relative poverty: share of population below 60% of the median, Georgia or Switzerland?
Georgia, at 19.2% against 18.8% in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in relative poverty: share of population below 60% of the median between Georgia and Switzerland?
0.4%, with Georgia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Switzerland?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Georgia and Switzerland rank globally for relative poverty: share of population below 60% of the median?
Georgia ranks 48th and Switzerland ranks 51st of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Relative poverty: Share of population below 60% of the median. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Relative poverty: Share of population below 60% of the median
Unit
%
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
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Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below 60% of the median.