Ireland vs Switzerland: GDP per capita

Ireland
107,316 current US$
in 2024
Switzerland
103,670 current US$
in 2024
Ireland rank
5th
Switzerland rank
6th

GDP per capita over time

  • Ireland
  • Switzerland
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k197019972024

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 107,316 current US$ against 103,670 current US$ in Switzerland, a difference of 3,646 current US$.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Switzerland ahead.

Ireland ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 6th of 211 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Switzerland Difference Ahead
1970s 2,936 current US$ 9,901 current US$ 6,965 current US$ Switzerland
1980s 7,572 current US$ 22,596 current US$ 15,024 current US$ Switzerland
1990s 18,757 current US$ 42,633 current US$ 23,876 current US$ Switzerland
2000s 45,642 current US$ 55,094 current US$ 9,452 current US$ Switzerland
2010s 62,393 current US$ 84,643 current US$ 22,249 current US$ Switzerland
2020s 101,405 current US$ 95,652 current US$ 5,753 current US$ Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, Ireland or Switzerland?
Ireland, at 107,316 current US$ against 103,670 current US$ in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in gdp per capita between Ireland and Switzerland?
3,646 current US$, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Switzerland?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Switzerland rank globally for gdp per capita?
Ireland ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 6th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
211 places, 10,315 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release