Norway vs Switzerland: Median income or consumption per day (2011 prices)
Norway
63.19 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2019
Switzerland
59.22 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2020
Norway rank
2nd
Switzerland rank
3rd
Median income or consumption per day (2011 prices) over time
- Norway
- Switzerland
How they compare
Norway currently reports 63.19 international-$ in 2011 prices against 59.22 international-$ in 2011 prices in Switzerland, a difference of 3.97 international-$ in 2011 prices.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Switzerland ahead.
Norway ranks 2nd and Switzerland ranks 3rd of 119 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.87 international-$ in 2011 prices | 53.16 international-$ in 2011 prices | 4.29 international-$ in 2011 prices | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 60.96 international-$ in 2011 prices | 57.85 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3.11 international-$ in 2011 prices | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher median income or consumption per day (2011 prices), Norway or Switzerland?
- Norway, at 63.19 international-$ in 2011 prices against 59.22 international-$ in 2011 prices in Switzerland as of 2019.
- What is the difference in median income or consumption per day (2011 prices) between Norway and Switzerland?
- 3.97 international-$ in 2011 prices, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Switzerland?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Norway and Switzerland rank globally for median income or consumption per day (2011 prices)?
- Norway ranks 2nd and Switzerland ranks 3rd of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Median income or consumption per day (2011 prices). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The median is the value of income or consumption below which 50% of the population live.