Austria vs Mexico: Distribution of population between different poverty lines
Austria
7.77 million people
in 2023
Mexico
11.49 million people
in 2024
Austria rank
22nd
Mexico rank
19th
Distribution of population between different poverty lines over time
- Austria
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 11.49 million people against 7.77 million people in Austria, a difference of 3.73 million people.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.5 times Austria's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 22nd and Mexico ranks 19th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 3 and Mexico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.60 million people | 3.55 million people | 2.04 million people | Austria |
| 2000s | 6.35 million people | 5.31 million people | 1.05 million people | Austria |
| 2010s | 7.03 million people | 6.71 million people | 321,812 people | Austria |
| 2020s | 7.68 million people | 7.96 million people | 277,875 people | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population between different poverty lines, Austria or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 11.49 million people against 7.77 million people in Austria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in distribution of population between different poverty lines between Austria and Mexico?
- 3.73 million people, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Mexico?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2022.
- How do Austria and Mexico rank globally for distribution of population between different poverty lines?
- Austria ranks 22nd and Mexico ranks 19th 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.