Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) in Switzerland
Switzerland: Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) was 0.2% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) in Switzerland, 1982–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in % of population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) in Switzerland is 0.2%, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 100.0% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) in Switzerland peaked at 0.7% in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2002.
That places Switzerland 100th out of 120 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 0.7% | — |
| 1992 | 0.7% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.2% | -71.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | — |
| 2006 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | -50.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | +100.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | — |
| 2013 | 0.0% | — |
| 2014 | 0.1% | — |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | — |
| 2017 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | — |
| 2019 | 0.0% | — |
| 2020 | 0.1% | — |
| 2021 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.2% | +100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 98 Azerbaijan 0.3% compare
- 98 Kazakhstan 0.3% compare
- 100 Canada 0.2% compare
- 100 Germany 0.2% compare
- 100 Finland 0.2% compare
- 100 Republic of Korea 0.2% compare
- 100 Malta 0.2% compare
- 100 Norway 0.2% compare
- 100 Russian Federation 0.2% compare
- 100 Ukraine 0.2% compare
More population data for Switzerland
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.0595 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.2093 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 9,754 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4828 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1371 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.0% (2100)
- Population density 230.99 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 392,499 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) in Switzerland?
- Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) in Switzerland was 0.2% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 1982.
- What is the lowest poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2002.
- How does Switzerland rank for poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp)?
- Switzerland ranks 100th out of 120 countries with data for 2022.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release