Mongolia vs Switzerland: Total population living in extreme poverty by world region
Mongolia
15,102 people
in 2022
Switzerland
18,317 people
in 2022
Mongolia rank
94th
Switzerland rank
91st
Total population living in extreme poverty by world region over time
- Mongolia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 18,317 people against 15,102 people in Mongolia, a difference of 3,215 people.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Mongolia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Mongolia ahead.
Mongolia ranks 94th and Switzerland ranks 91st of 120 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 281,908 people | 2,676 people | 279,232 people | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 54,153 people | 2,762 people | 51,391 people | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 15,102 people | 18,317 people | 3,215 people | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population living in extreme poverty by world region, Mongolia or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 18,317 people against 15,102 people in Mongolia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in total population living in extreme poverty by world region between Mongolia and Switzerland?
- 3,215 people, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Switzerland?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
- How do Mongolia and Switzerland rank globally for total population living in extreme poverty by world region?
- Mongolia ranks 94th and Switzerland ranks 91st 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 Total population living in extreme poverty by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.