France vs Portugal: Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke

France
47,672
in 2023
Portugal
43,716
in 2023
France rank
81st
Portugal rank
82nd

Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke over time

  • France
  • Portugal
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k197019962023

How they compare

France currently reports 47,672 against 43,716 in Portugal, a difference of 3,956.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Portugal ahead.

France ranks 81st and Portugal ranks 82nd of 120 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 41,742 56,413 14,671 Portugal
2010s 39,708 59,350 19,642 Portugal
2020s 52,655 41,666 10,989 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke, France or Portugal?
France, at 47,672 against 43,716 in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke between France and Portugal?
3,956, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Portugal?
21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
How do France and Portugal rank globally for distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke?
France ranks 81st and Portugal ranks 82nd of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacked bar. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacked bar
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed