Ireland vs Switzerland: Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national
Ireland
18.9%
in 2025
Switzerland
19.2%
in 2024
Ireland rank
33rd
Switzerland rank
30th
Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national over time
- Ireland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 19.2% against 18.9% in Ireland, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 33rd and Switzerland ranks 30th of 45 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.5% | 19.7% | 1.9% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 21.5% | 19.4% | 2.1% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 19.0% | 19.3% | 0.2% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of people having income greater or equal to specific national, Ireland or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 19.2% against 18.9% in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of people having income greater or equal to specific national between Ireland and Switzerland?
- 0.3%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Switzerland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Switzerland rank globally for share of people having income greater or equal to specific national?
- Ireland ranks 33rd and Switzerland ranks 30th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national thresholds by degree of urbanisation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.