Rwanda vs Syria: Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data

Rwanda
5.47 million people
in 2023
Syria
4.03 million people
in 2022
Rwanda rank
24th
Syria rank
26th

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

  • Rwanda
  • Syria
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 5.47 million people against 4.03 million people in Syria, a difference of 1.43 million people.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.4 times Syria's.

Rwanda ranks 24th and Syria ranks 26th of 120 countries.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people living in extreme poverty: september 2024 data vs. latest data, Rwanda or Syria?
Rwanda, at 5.47 million people against 4.03 million people in Syria as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people living in extreme poverty: september 2024 data vs. latest data between Rwanda and Syria?
1.43 million people, with Rwanda ahead.
How do Rwanda and Syria rank globally for number of people living in extreme poverty: september 2024 data vs. latest data?
Rwanda ranks 24th and Syria ranks 26th 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.