Ireland vs Switzerland: Share of population below and above $30 per day

Ireland
607,311 people
in 2023
Switzerland
593,153 people
in 2022
Ireland rank
109th
Switzerland rank
110th

Share of population below and above $30 per day over time

  • Ireland
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 607,311 people against 593,153 people in Switzerland, a difference of 14,158 people.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 109th and Switzerland ranks 110th of 120 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 1.32 million people 579,518 people 741,215 people Ireland
2010s 1.30 million people 508,678 people 790,398 people Ireland
2020s 638,730 people 552,012 people 86,717 people Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population below and above $30 per day, Ireland or Switzerland?
Ireland, at 607,311 people against 593,153 people in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of population below and above $30 per day between Ireland and Switzerland?
14,158 people, with Ireland 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 population below and above $30 per day?
Ireland ranks 109th and Switzerland ranks 110th 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 population below and above $30 per day. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of population below and above $30 per day
Unit
people
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Number of people living in households with an income or consumption below $30 per day.