Finland vs Switzerland: Share of the population in poverty vs. Electoral Democracy Index

Finland
0.5%
in 2023
Switzerland
0.4%
in 2023
Finland rank
111th
Switzerland rank
114th

Share of the population in poverty vs. Electoral Democracy Index over time

  • Finland
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 0.5% against 0.4% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.4 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Switzerland ahead.

Finland ranks 111th and Switzerland ranks 114th of 120 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3% 0.7% 0.4% Switzerland
2010s 0.3% 0.2% 0.0% Finland
2020s 0.3% 0.4% 0.1% Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population in poverty vs. electoral democracy index, Finland or Switzerland?
Finland, at 0.5% against 0.4% in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of the population in poverty vs. electoral democracy index between Finland and Switzerland?
0.1%, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Switzerland?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Finland and Switzerland rank globally for share of the population in poverty vs. electoral democracy index?
Finland ranks 111th and Switzerland ranks 114th 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 Share of the population in poverty vs. Electoral Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of the population in poverty vs. Electoral Democracy Index
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, 2,152 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $10 per day.