Brazil vs Syrian Arab Republic: Number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices

Brazil
6.21 million people
in 2022
Syrian Arab Republic
5.05 million people
in 2022
Brazil rank
20th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
21st

Number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices over time

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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 6.21 million people against 5.05 million people in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 1.16 million people.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.2 times Syrian Arab Republic's.

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

Brazil ranks 20th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 21st of 119 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 23.44 million people 315,910 people 23.12 million people Brazil
2000s 14.70 million people 173,188 people 14.53 million people Brazil
2020s 6.21 million people 5.05 million people 1.16 million people Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices, Brazil or Syrian Arab Republic?
Brazil, at 6.21 million people against 5.05 million people in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2022.
What is the difference in number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices between Brazil and Syrian Arab Republic?
1.16 million people, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Syrian Arab Republic?
5 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2022.
How do Brazil and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices?
Brazil ranks 20th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 21st of 119 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices
Unit
people
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
119 places, 2,016 data points, 1963–2023
Last refreshed

Number of people living in households with an income or consumption below $1.90 per day.