Germany vs United Kingdom: Number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices
Germany
202,743 people
in 2020
United Kingdom
164,282 people
in 2021
Germany rank
57th
United Kingdom rank
58th
Number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices over time
- Germany
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Germany currently reports 202,743 people against 164,282 people in United Kingdom, a difference of 38,461 people.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1991 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Germany ranks 57th and United Kingdom ranks 58th of 119 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40,251 people | 126,722 people | 86,471 people | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 0 people | 148,621 people | 148,621 people | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 40,944 people | 193,744 people | 152,800 people | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 202,743 people | 334,959 people | 132,216 people | United Kingdom |
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 United Kingdom?
- Germany, at 202,743 people against 164,282 people in United Kingdom as of 2020.
- What is the difference in number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices between Germany and United Kingdom?
- 38,461 people, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2020.
- How do Germany and United Kingdom rank globally for number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices?
- Germany ranks 57th and United Kingdom ranks 58th 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.