Burkina Faso vs Georgia: Distribution of population between different poverty lines
Burkina Faso
33,367 people
in 2021
Georgia
36,209 people
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
102nd
Georgia rank
101st
Distribution of population between different poverty lines over time
- Burkina Faso
- Georgia
How they compare
Georgia currently reports 36,209 people against 33,367 people in Burkina Faso, a difference of 2,842 people.
That makes Georgia's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 102nd and Georgia ranks 101st of 120 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Georgia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15,125 people | 8,877 people | 6,248 people | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 12,894 people | 10,227 people | 2,667 people | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 33,876 people | 22,594 people | 11,283 people | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 33,367 people | 15,997 people | 17,370 people | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population between different poverty lines, Burkina Faso or Georgia?
- Georgia, at 36,209 people against 33,367 people in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in distribution of population between different poverty lines between Burkina Faso and Georgia?
- 2,842 people, with Georgia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Georgia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2021.
- How do Burkina Faso and Georgia rank globally for distribution of population between different poverty lines?
- Burkina Faso ranks 102nd and Georgia ranks 101st of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Distribution of population between different poverty lines. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people living in households with an income or consumption above $40 per day.