Egypt vs Ukraine: Distribution of population between different poverty lines
Egypt
30.18 million people
in 2021
Ukraine
35.38 million people
in 2020
Egypt rank
24th
Ukraine rank
21st
Distribution of population between different poverty lines over time
- Egypt
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 35.38 million people against 30.18 million people in Egypt, a difference of 5.20 million people.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.2 times Egypt's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Ukraine has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 24th and Ukraine ranks 21st of 120 countries.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.38 million people | 12.23 million people | 2.85 million people | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 14.77 million people | 22.31 million people | 7.54 million people | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 24.56 million people | 31.27 million people | 6.71 million people | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population between different poverty lines, Egypt or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 35.38 million people against 30.18 million people in Egypt as of 2020.
- What is the difference in distribution of population between different poverty lines between Egypt and Ukraine?
- 5.20 million people, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Ukraine?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2019.
- How do Egypt and Ukraine rank globally for distribution of population between different poverty lines?
- Egypt ranks 24th 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.