Gambia vs Germany: Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data

Gambia
554,570 people
in 2020
Germany
582,245 people
in 2022
Gambia rank
49th
Germany rank
48th

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

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How they compare

Germany currently reports 582,245 people against 554,570 people in Gambia, a difference of 27,675 people.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.

Gambia ranks 49th and Germany ranks 48th of 120 countries.

Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 1.07 million people 82,047 people 992,083 people Gambia
2000s 877,398 people 82,534 people 794,864 people Gambia
2010s 522,204 people 81,732 people 440,472 people Gambia
2020s 554,570 people 249,483 people 305,087 people Gambia

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, Gambia or Germany?
Germany, at 582,245 people against 554,570 people in Gambia as of 2022.
What is the difference in number of people living in extreme poverty: september 2024 data vs. latest data between Gambia and Germany?
27,675 people, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Germany?
5 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
How do Gambia and Germany rank globally for number of people living in extreme poverty: september 2024 data vs. latest data?
Gambia ranks 49th and Germany ranks 48th 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.