Switzerland Poverty Rate 1982-2024
Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $5.50 a day at 2011 international prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.
- Switzerland poverty rate for 2018 was 0.20%, a 0.1% increase from 2017.
- Switzerland poverty rate for 2017 was 0.10%, a 0% increase from 2016.
- Switzerland poverty rate for 2016 was 0.10%, a 0% increase from 2015.
- Switzerland poverty rate for 2015 was 0.10%, a 0% increase from 2014.
| Switzerland Poverty Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
% Under US $5.50 Per Day |
Change |
| 2018 |
0.20% |
0.10% |
| 2017 |
0.10% |
0.00% |
| 2016 |
0.10% |
0.00% |
| 2015 |
0.10% |
0.00% |
| 2014 |
0.10% |
0.00% |
| 2013 |
0.10% |
0.10% |
| 2012 |
0.00% |
-0.10% |
| 2011 |
0.10% |
-0.30% |
| 2010 |
0.40% |
0.20% |
| 2009 |
0.20% |
-0.10% |
| 2008 |
0.30% |
-0.10% |
| 2007 |
0.40% |
0.00% |
| 2006 |
0.40% |
0.20% |
| 2002 |
0.20% |
-0.30% |
| 2000 |
0.50% |
-0.70% |
| 1992 |
1.20% |
0.20% |
| 1982 |
1.00% |
0.20% |
