Ireland vs Switzerland: Foreign liabilities per capita

Ireland
1.83 million current US$
in 2020
Switzerland
592,939 current US$
in 2020
Ireland rank
2nd
Switzerland rank
5th

Foreign liabilities per capita over time

  • Ireland
  • Switzerland
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M199520072020

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 1.83 million current US$ against 592,939 current US$ in Switzerland, a difference of 1.24 million current US$.

That makes Ireland's figure about 3.1 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Switzerland ahead.

Ireland ranks 2nd and Switzerland ranks 5th of 150 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 88,499 current US$ 105,724 current US$ 17,226 current US$ Switzerland
2000s 527,232 current US$ 233,599 current US$ 293,634 current US$ Ireland
2010s 1.19 million current US$ 467,944 current US$ 721,183 current US$ Ireland
2020s 1.83 million current US$ 592,939 current US$ 1.24 million current US$ Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign liabilities per capita, Ireland or Switzerland?
Ireland, at 1.83 million current US$ against 592,939 current US$ in Switzerland as of 2020.
What is the difference in foreign liabilities per capita between Ireland and Switzerland?
1.24 million current US$, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Switzerland?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Ireland and Switzerland rank globally for foreign liabilities per capita?
Ireland ranks 2nd and Switzerland ranks 5th of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Foreign liabilities per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign liabilities per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,851 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed