Chile vs Pakistan: Distribution of population poverty thresholds

Chile
18.19 million
in 2024
Pakistan
20.33 million
in 2024
Chile rank
33rd
Pakistan rank
31st

Distribution of population poverty thresholds over time

  • Chile
  • Pakistan
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M198720052024

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 20.33 million against 18.19 million in Chile, a difference of 2.14 million.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 33rd and Pakistan ranks 31st of 120 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Pakistan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Pakistan Difference Ahead
1980s 3.75 million 1.03 million 2.72 million Chile
1990s 6.35 million 3.23 million 3.12 million Chile
2010s 13.37 million 13.50 million 136,467 Pakistan
2020s 18.19 million 20.33 million 2.14 million Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distribution of population poverty thresholds, Chile or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 20.33 million against 18.19 million in Chile as of 2024.
What is the difference in distribution of population poverty thresholds between Chile and Pakistan?
2.14 million, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Pakistan?
8 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.
How do Chile and Pakistan rank globally for distribution of population poverty thresholds?
Chile ranks 33rd and Pakistan ranks 31st of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Distribution of population poverty thresholds. 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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed