Italy vs Türkiye: Number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices

Italy
481,658 people
in 2021
Türkiye
372,659 people
in 2021
Italy rank
42nd
Türkiye rank
45th

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

  • Italy
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 481,658 people against 372,659 people in Türkiye, a difference of 108,999 people.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.3 times Türkiye's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 42nd and Türkiye ranks 45th of 119 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 3 and Türkiye in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Türkiye Difference Ahead
1980s 563,256 people 455,614 people 107,642 people Italy
2000s 465,720 people 1.25 million people 787,684 people Türkiye
2010s 820,428 people 234,662 people 585,766 people Italy
2020s 484,534 people 382,658 people 101,876 people Italy

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, Italy or Türkiye?
Italy, at 481,658 people against 372,659 people in Türkiye as of 2021.
What is the difference in number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices between Italy and Türkiye?
108,999 people, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Türkiye?
21 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2021.
How do Italy and Türkiye rank globally for number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices?
Italy ranks 42nd and Türkiye ranks 45th 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.