Australia vs Kyrgyzstan: Distribution of population between different poverty lines
Australia
230,843 people
in 2020
Kyrgyzstan
157,989 people
in 2024
Australia rank
59th
Kyrgyzstan rank
60th
Distribution of population between different poverty lines over time
- Australia
- Kyrgyzstan
How they compare
Australia currently reports 230,843 people against 157,989 people in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 72,854 people.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.5 times Kyrgyzstan's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Kyrgyzstan has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 59th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 60th of 120 countries.
Kyrgyzstan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Kyrgyzstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 159,044 people | 2.07 million people | 1.91 million people | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2010s | 130,437 people | 509,501 people | 379,064 people | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2020s | 230,843 people | 631,273 people | 400,430 people | Kyrgyzstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population between different poverty lines, Australia or Kyrgyzstan?
- Australia, at 230,843 people against 157,989 people in Kyrgyzstan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in distribution of population between different poverty lines between Australia and Kyrgyzstan?
- 72,854 people, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Kyrgyzstan?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.
- How do Australia and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for distribution of population between different poverty lines?
- Australia ranks 59th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 60th 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 below $3 per day.