Montenegro vs Switzerland: Total population living in extreme poverty by world region
Montenegro
15,588 people
in 2021
Switzerland
18,317 people
in 2022
Montenegro rank
93rd
Switzerland rank
91st
Total population living in extreme poverty by world region over time
- Montenegro
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 18,317 people against 15,588 people in Montenegro, a difference of 2,729 people.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Montenegro's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Montenegro has been ahead every year.
Montenegro ranks 93rd and Switzerland ranks 91st of 120 countries.
Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Montenegro | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 25,447 people | 2,430 people | 23,017 people | Montenegro |
| 2020s | 14,822 people | 4,706 people | 10,116 people | Montenegro |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population living in extreme poverty by world region, Montenegro or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 18,317 people against 15,588 people in Montenegro as of 2022.
- What is the difference in total population living in extreme poverty by world region between Montenegro and Switzerland?
- 2,729 people, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Switzerland?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2021.
- How do Montenegro and Switzerland rank globally for total population living in extreme poverty by world region?
- Montenegro ranks 93rd 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.