Morocco vs Spain: Number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices

Morocco
314,125 people
in 2013
Spain
267,544 people
in 2021
Morocco rank
51st
Spain rank
53rd

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

  • Morocco
  • Spain
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How they compare

Morocco currently reports 314,125 people against 267,544 people in Spain, a difference of 46,581 people.

That makes Morocco's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Morocco ahead.

Morocco ranks 51st and Spain ranks 53rd of 119 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 1.25 million people 287,690 people 964,434 people Morocco
2000s 1.31 million people 307,844 people 997,209 people Morocco
2010s 314,125 people 539,291 people 225,166 people Spain

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, Morocco or Spain?
Morocco, at 314,125 people against 267,544 people in Spain as of 2013.
What is the difference in number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices between Morocco and Spain?
46,581 people, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Spain?
5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2013.
How do Morocco and Spain rank globally for number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices?
Morocco ranks 51st and Spain ranks 53rd 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.