Bolivia vs Spain: Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data
Bolivia
254,499 people
in 2024
Spain
393,304 people
in 2023
Bolivia rank
58th
Spain rank
55th
Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data over time
- Bolivia
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 393,304 people against 254,499 people in Bolivia, a difference of 138,805 people.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.5 times Bolivia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Bolivia ahead.
Bolivia ranks 58th and Spain ranks 55th of 120 countries.
Bolivia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.80 million people | 341,641 people | 1.46 million people | Bolivia |
| 2000s | 1.45 million people | 354,059 people | 1.09 million people | Bolivia |
| 2010s | 666,142 people | 498,864 people | 167,278 people | Bolivia |
| 2020s | 401,508 people | 400,018 people | 1,489 people | Bolivia |
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, Bolivia or Spain?
- Spain, at 393,304 people against 254,499 people in Bolivia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people living in extreme poverty: september 2024 data vs. latest data between Bolivia and Spain?
- 138,805 people, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Spain?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
- How do Bolivia and Spain rank globally for number of people living in extreme poverty: september 2024 data vs. latest data?
- Bolivia ranks 58th and Spain ranks 55th 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
Number of people living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.