Bulgaria vs Sri Lanka: Poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP)
Bulgaria
0.4%
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0.4%
in 2019
Bulgaria rank
65th
Sri Lanka rank
65th
Poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) over time
- Bulgaria
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 0.4% against 0.4% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 65th and Sri Lanka ranks 65th of 123 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6% | 4.9% | 4.3% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 2.1% | 1.9% | 0.2% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.2% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp), Bulgaria or Sri Lanka?
- Bulgaria, at 0.4% against 0.4% in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp) between Bulgaria and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Sri Lanka?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2019.
- How do Bulgaria and Sri Lanka rank globally for poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp)?
- Bulgaria ranks 65th and Sri Lanka ranks 65th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ, published as Poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) is the mean shortfall in income or consumption from the poverty line $3.00 a day (counting the nonpoor as having zero shortfall), expressed as a percentage of the poverty line. This measure reflects the depth of poverty as well as its incidence.