Austria vs Switzerland: Threshold income or consumption per month for each decile
Austria
1,034 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Switzerland
1,021 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2022
Austria rank
11th
Switzerland rank
12th
Threshold income or consumption per month for each decile over time
- Austria
- Switzerland
How they compare
Austria currently reports 1,034 international-$ in 2021 prices against 1,021 international-$ in 2021 prices in Switzerland, a difference of 13 international-$ in 2021 prices.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Switzerland ahead.
Austria ranks 11th and Switzerland ranks 12th of 131 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 815.33 international-$ in 2021 prices | 12,970 international-$ in 2021 prices | 12,154 international-$ in 2021 prices | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 914.1 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,922 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,007 international-$ in 2021 prices | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 971.08 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,042 international-$ in 2021 prices | 70.89 international-$ in 2021 prices | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 1,011 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,048 international-$ in 2021 prices | 37.18 international-$ in 2021 prices | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher threshold income or consumption per month for each decile, Austria or Switzerland?
- Austria, at 1,034 international-$ in 2021 prices against 1,021 international-$ in 2021 prices in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in threshold income or consumption per month for each decile between Austria and Switzerland?
- 13 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2022.
- How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for threshold income or consumption per month for each decile?
- Austria ranks 11th and Switzerland ranks 12th of 131 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Threshold income or consumption per month for each decile. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Level of income or consumption per month below which 10% of the population falls.