Canada vs Ukraine: Distribution of population between different poverty lines
Canada
38.62 million people
in 2022
Ukraine
35.38 million people
in 2020
Canada rank
19th
Ukraine rank
21st
Distribution of population between different poverty lines over time
- Canada
- Ukraine
How they compare
Canada currently reports 38.62 million people against 35.38 million people in Ukraine, a difference of 3.24 million people.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Ukraine's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 19th and Ukraine ranks 21st of 120 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.43 million people | 10.96 million people | 17.46 million people | Canada |
| 2000s | 32.05 million people | 20.13 million people | 11.92 million people | Canada |
| 2010s | 35.26 million people | 31.74 million people | 3.52 million people | Canada |
| 2020s | 37.84 million people | 35.38 million people | 2.46 million people | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population between different poverty lines, Canada or Ukraine?
- Canada, at 38.62 million people against 35.38 million people in Ukraine as of 2022.
- What is the difference in distribution of population between different poverty lines between Canada and Ukraine?
- 3.24 million people, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Ukraine?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2020.
- How do Canada and Ukraine rank globally for distribution of population between different poverty lines?
- Canada ranks 19th and Ukraine ranks 21st 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.