Austria vs Jamaica: Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data

Austria
48,236 people
in 2023
Jamaica
39,357 people
in 2021
Austria rank
80th
Jamaica rank
83rd

Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data over time

  • Austria
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 48,236 people against 39,357 people in Jamaica, a difference of 8,879 people.

That makes Austria's figure about 1.2 times Jamaica's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Jamaica ahead.

Austria ranks 80th and Jamaica ranks 83rd of 120 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Jamaica Difference Ahead
1990s 11,972 people 178,638 people 166,666 people Jamaica
2000s 6,673 people 121,338 people 114,665 people Jamaica
2010s 50,246 people 11,982 people 38,264 people Austria
2020s 43,509 people 39,357 people 4,152 people Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people living in extreme poverty: september 2024 data vs. latest data, Austria or Jamaica?
Austria, at 48,236 people against 39,357 people in Jamaica as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people living in extreme poverty: september 2024 data vs. latest data between Austria and Jamaica?
8,879 people, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Jamaica?
5 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2021.
How do Austria and Jamaica rank globally for number of people living in extreme poverty: september 2024 data vs. latest data?
Austria ranks 80th and Jamaica ranks 83rd of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data
Unit
people
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Number of people living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.