France vs India: Distribution of population between different poverty lines … 2011
France
66.98 million people
in 2021
India
68.43 million people
in 2021
France rank
7th
India rank
6th
Distribution of population between different poverty lines … 2011 over time
- France
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 68.43 million people against 66.98 million people in France, a difference of 1.44 million people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was France ahead.
France ranks 7th and India ranks 6th of 119 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.19 million people | 20.65 million people | 42.54 million people | France |
| 2010s | 66.27 million people | 62.39 million people | 3.88 million people | France |
| 2020s | 67.01 million people | 66.99 million people | 21,700 people | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices), France or India?
- India, at 68.43 million people against 66.98 million people in France as of 2021.
- What is the difference in distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices) between France and India?
- 1.44 million people, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and India?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2021.
- How do France and India rank globally for distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices)?
- France ranks 7th and India ranks 6th of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices). 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 $10 per day.