Norway vs Switzerland: Mean income or consumption per day vs. GDP per capita
Norway
86.74 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Switzerland
87.39 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2022
Norway rank
3rd
Switzerland rank
2nd
Mean income or consumption per day vs. GDP per capita over time
- Norway
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 87.39 international-$ in 2021 prices against 86.74 international-$ in 2021 prices in Norway, a difference of 0.65 international-$ in 2021 prices.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Switzerland ahead.
Norway ranks 3rd and Switzerland ranks 2nd of 118 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.3 international-$ in 2021 prices | 79.26 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10.96 international-$ in 2021 prices | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 83.11 international-$ in 2021 prices | 85.19 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2.07 international-$ in 2021 prices | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 85.43 international-$ in 2021 prices | 88.44 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3.01 international-$ in 2021 prices | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita, Norway or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 87.39 international-$ in 2021 prices against 86.74 international-$ in 2021 prices in Norway as of 2022.
- What is the difference in mean income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita between Norway and Switzerland?
- 0.65 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Switzerland?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Norway and Switzerland rank globally for mean income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita?
- Norway ranks 3rd and Switzerland ranks 2nd of 118 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Mean income or consumption per day vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average income or consumption of the population per day.