Brazil vs India: Distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp

Brazil
129.61 million
in 2022
India
68.43 million
in 2021
Brazil rank
3rd
India rank
6th

Distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp over time

  • Brazil
  • India
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 129.61 million against 68.43 million in India, a difference of 61.19 million.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.9 times India's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 3rd and India ranks 6th of 119 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil India Difference Ahead
1980s 30.84 million 6.52 million 24.32 million Brazil
1990s 36.31 million 6.80 million 29.51 million Brazil
2000s 81.26 million 20.65 million 60.62 million Brazil
2010s 118.20 million 62.39 million 55.81 million Brazil
2020s 126.94 million 66.99 million 59.95 million Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp, Brazil or India?
Brazil, at 129.61 million against 68.43 million in India as of 2022.
What is the difference in distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp between Brazil and India?
61.19 million, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and India?
13 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2021.
How do Brazil and India rank globally for distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp?
Brazil ranks 3rd and India ranks 6th of 119 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
119 places, 2,016 data points, 1963–2023
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