Ireland vs Switzerland: Share of the population in poverty vs. Electoral Democracy Index
Ireland
0.3%
in 2023
Switzerland
0.3%
in 2022
Ireland rank
116th
Switzerland rank
115th
Share of the population in poverty vs. Electoral Democracy Index over time
- Ireland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Ireland, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 116th and Switzerland ranks 115th of 120 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.8% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.2% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 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, Ireland or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Ireland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of the population in poverty vs. electoral democracy index between Ireland and Switzerland?
- 0.0%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Switzerland?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Ireland and Switzerland rank globally for share of the population in poverty vs. electoral democracy index?
- Ireland ranks 116th and Switzerland ranks 115th 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
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $10 per day.