Singapore vs Switzerland: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita
Singapore
52,614 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Switzerland
28,155 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Singapore rank
5th
Switzerland rank
7th
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Singapore
- Switzerland
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 52,614 BoP, current US$ per person against 28,155 BoP, current US$ per person in Switzerland, a difference of 24,459 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.9 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Switzerland ahead.
Singapore ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 7th of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 265.3 BoP, current US$ per person | 585.29 BoP, current US$ per person | 319.98 BoP, current US$ per person | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 756.11 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,317 BoP, current US$ per person | 560.95 BoP, current US$ per person | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 2,525 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,124 BoP, current US$ per person | 598.86 BoP, current US$ per person | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 8,041 BoP, current US$ per person | 9,200 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,159 BoP, current US$ per person | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 18,475 BoP, current US$ per person | 17,560 BoP, current US$ per person | 915.27 BoP, current US$ per person | Singapore |
| 2020s | 44,109 BoP, current US$ per person | 25,241 BoP, current US$ per person | 18,868 BoP, current US$ per person | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita, Singapore or Switzerland?
- Singapore, at 52,614 BoP, current US$ per person against 28,155 BoP, current US$ per person in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita between Singapore and Switzerland?
- 24,459 BoP, current US$ per person, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Switzerland?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
- How do Singapore and Switzerland rank globally for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Singapore ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 7th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary income payments (BoP, 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.