Norway vs Switzerland: Subjective poverty by sex and age
Norway
9.1%
in 2025
Switzerland
10.4%
in 2024
Norway rank
40th
Switzerland rank
37th
Subjective poverty by sex and age over time
- Norway
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 10.4% against 9.1% in Norway, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 40th and Switzerland ranks 37th of 45 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.0% | 11.9% | 5.9% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 8.0% | 10.0% | 2.0% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher subjective poverty by sex and age, Norway or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 10.4% against 9.1% in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in subjective poverty by sex and age between Norway and Switzerland?
- 1.3%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Switzerland?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Switzerland rank globally for subjective poverty by sex and age?
- Norway ranks 40th and Switzerland ranks 37th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Subjective poverty by sex and age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.