Latvia vs Ukraine: Number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices

Latvia
7,405 people
in 2021
Ukraine
8,444 people
in 2020
Latvia rank
92nd
Ukraine rank
90th

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

  • Latvia
  • Ukraine
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How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 8,444 people against 7,405 people in Latvia, a difference of 1,039 people.

That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Ukraine ahead.

Latvia ranks 92nd and Ukraine ranks 90th of 119 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Ukraine Difference Ahead
1990s 12,507 people 1.94 million people 1.92 million people Ukraine
2000s 35,530 people 71,436 people 35,906 people Ukraine
2010s 16,428 people 2,779 people 13,649 people Latvia
2020s 8,236 people 8,444 people 208 people Ukraine

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, Latvia or Ukraine?
Ukraine, at 8,444 people against 7,405 people in Latvia as of 2020.
What is the difference in number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices between Latvia and Ukraine?
1,039 people, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Ukraine?
20 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2020.
How do Latvia and Ukraine rank globally for number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices?
Latvia ranks 92nd and Ukraine ranks 90th 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

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.