Austria vs Nigeria: Distribution of population between different poverty lines
Austria
9.03 million people
in 2023
Nigeria
8.89 million people
in 2022
Austria rank
48th
Nigeria rank
51st
Distribution of population between different poverty lines over time
- Austria
- Nigeria
How they compare
Austria currently reports 9.03 million people against 8.89 million people in Nigeria, a difference of 140,210 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 48th and Nigeria ranks 51st of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.90 million people | 6.82 million people | 1.08 million people | Austria |
| 2000s | 8.06 million people | 6.33 million people | 1.73 million people | Austria |
| 2010s | 8.46 million people | 13.30 million people | 4.84 million people | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 8.93 million people | 8.89 million people | 43,670 people | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population between different poverty lines, Austria or Nigeria?
- Austria, at 9.03 million people against 8.89 million people in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in distribution of population between different poverty lines between Austria and Nigeria?
- 140,210 people, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Nigeria?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2022.
- How do Austria and Nigeria rank globally for distribution of population between different poverty lines?
- Austria ranks 48th and Nigeria ranks 51st of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Distribution of population between different poverty lines. 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.