Ireland vs Switzerland: Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita
Ireland
30,177 current US$ per person
in 2025
Switzerland
33,842 current US$ per person
in 2025
Ireland rank
2nd
Switzerland rank
1st
Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita over time
- Ireland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 33,842 current US$ per person against 30,177 current US$ per person in Ireland, a difference of 3,665 current US$ per person.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Switzerland ahead.
Ireland ranks 2nd and Switzerland ranks 1st of 187 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 798.4 current US$ per person | 3,487 current US$ per person | 2,689 current US$ per person | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 1,582 current US$ per person | 7,879 current US$ per person | 6,297 current US$ per person | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 3,855 current US$ per person | 13,018 current US$ per person | 9,163 current US$ per person | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 12,124 current US$ per person | 15,364 current US$ per person | 3,240 current US$ per person | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 18,030 current US$ per person | 23,207 current US$ per person | 5,177 current US$ per person | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 27,346 current US$ per person | 28,853 current US$ per person | 1,507 current US$ per person | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per capita, Ireland or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 33,842 current US$ per person against 30,177 current US$ per person in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per capita between Ireland and Switzerland?
- 3,665 current US$ per person, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Switzerland?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Switzerland rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita?
- Ireland ranks 2nd and Switzerland ranks 1st of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.