Switzerland vs Türkiye: The share and number of people living in extreme poverty
Switzerland
0.2%
in 2022
Türkiye
0.2%
in 2023
Switzerland rank
94th
Türkiye rank
97th
The share and number of people living in extreme poverty over time
- Switzerland
- Türkiye
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Türkiye, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Türkiye's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Türkiye has been ahead every year.
Switzerland ranks 94th and Türkiye ranks 97th of 120 countries.
Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1% | 4.9% | 4.8% | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 1.5% | 1.4% | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.9% | 0.8% | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher the share and number of people living in extreme poverty, Switzerland or Türkiye?
- Switzerland, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Türkiye as of 2022.
- What is the difference in the share and number of people living in extreme poverty between Switzerland and Türkiye?
- 0.0%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Türkiye?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
- How do Switzerland and Türkiye rank globally for the share and number of people living in extreme poverty?
- Switzerland ranks 94th and Türkiye ranks 97th 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 The share and number of people living in extreme poverty. 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 $3 per day.