Norway vs Switzerland: Share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds
Norway
0.1971
in 2023
Switzerland
0.2087
in 2022
Norway rank
95th
Switzerland rank
94th
Share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds over time
- Norway
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.2087 against 0.1971 in Norway, a difference of 0.0116.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 95th and Switzerland ranks 94th of 120 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2068 | 0.0772 | 0.1296 | Norway |
| 2010s | 0.1899 | 0.0316 | 0.1583 | Norway |
| 2020s | 0.2533 | 0.1058 | 0.1475 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds, Norway or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 0.2087 against 0.1971 in Norway as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds between Norway and Switzerland?
- 0.0116, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Switzerland?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Norway and Switzerland rank globally for share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds?
- Norway ranks 95th and Switzerland ranks 94th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.