Germany vs Sri Lanka: Number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices
Germany
202,743 people
in 2020
Sri Lanka
134,320 people
in 2019
Germany rank
57th
Sri Lanka rank
59th
Number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices over time
- Germany
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Germany currently reports 202,743 people against 134,320 people in Sri Lanka, a difference of 68,423 people.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.5 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Germany ranks 57th and Sri Lanka ranks 59th of 119 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 201,285 people | 1.74 million people | 1.53 million people | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 0 people | 1.05 million people | 1.05 million people | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 69,128 people | 246,274 people | 177,147 people | Sri Lanka |
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, Germany or Sri Lanka?
- Germany, at 202,743 people against 134,320 people in Sri Lanka as of 2020.
- What is the difference in number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices between Germany and Sri Lanka?
- 68,423 people, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Sri Lanka?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2019.
- How do Germany and Sri Lanka rank globally for number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices?
- Germany ranks 57th and Sri Lanka ranks 59th 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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About this data
Number of people living in households with an income or consumption below $1.90 per day.