Germany vs Russia: Distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp

Germany
81.91 million
in 2020
Russia
112.08 million
in 2020
Germany rank
5th
Russia rank
4th

Distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp over time

  • Germany
  • Russia
40.0M60.0M80.0M100.0M120.0M199120052020

How they compare

Russia currently reports 112.08 million against 81.91 million in Germany, a difference of 30.16 million.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.4 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 5th and Russia ranks 4th of 119 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Russia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Russia Difference Ahead
1990s 81.25 million 53.47 million 27.78 million Germany
2000s 81.65 million 71.39 million 10.26 million Germany
2010s 80.97 million 109.63 million 28.67 million Russia
2020s 81.91 million 112.08 million 30.16 million Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp, Germany or Russia?
Russia, at 112.08 million against 81.91 million in Germany as of 2020.
What is the difference in distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp between Germany and Russia?
30.16 million, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Russia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2020.
How do Germany and Russia rank globally for distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp?
Germany ranks 5th and Russia ranks 4th 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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Indicator
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
Last refreshed