El Salvador vs Germany: Number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices

El Salvador
203,233 people
in 2022
Germany
202,743 people
in 2020
El Salvador rank
56th
Germany rank
57th

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

  • El Salvador
  • Germany
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 203,233 people against 202,743 people in Germany, a difference of 490 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1991 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 56th and Germany ranks 57th of 119 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 976,286 people 40,257 people 936,029 people El Salvador
2000s 616,566 people 0 people 616,566 people El Salvador
2010s 186,291 people 40,944 people 145,347 people El Salvador

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, El Salvador or Germany?
El Salvador, at 203,233 people against 202,743 people in Germany as of 2022.
What is the difference in number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices between El Salvador and Germany?
490 people, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Germany?
25 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2019.
How do El Salvador and Germany rank globally for number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices?
El Salvador ranks 56th and Germany ranks 57th 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.