Romania vs Taiwan: Distribution of population between different poverty lines … 2011

Romania
16.34 million people
in 2021
Taiwan
23.31 million people
in 2021
Romania rank
28th
Taiwan rank
25th

Distribution of population between different poverty lines … 2011 over time

  • Romania
  • Taiwan
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How they compare

Taiwan currently reports 23.31 million people against 16.34 million people in Romania, a difference of 6.97 million people.

That makes Taiwan's figure about 1.4 times Romania's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Taiwan has been ahead every year.

Romania ranks 28th and Taiwan ranks 25th of 119 countries.

Taiwan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Taiwan Difference Ahead
1990s 5.29 million people 21.14 million people 15.85 million people Taiwan
2000s 7.67 million people 22.73 million people 15.06 million people Taiwan
2010s 11.97 million people 23.16 million people 11.19 million people Taiwan
2020s 16.02 million people 23.36 million people 7.34 million people Taiwan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices), Romania or Taiwan?
Taiwan, at 23.31 million people against 16.34 million people in Romania as of 2021.
What is the difference in distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices) between Romania and Taiwan?
6.97 million people, with Taiwan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Taiwan?
11 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
How do Romania and Taiwan rank globally for distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices)?
Romania ranks 28th and Taiwan ranks 25th 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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Indicator
Distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices)
Unit
people
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
119 places, 2,016 data points, 1963–2023
Last refreshed

Number of people living in households with an income or consumption above $10 per day.