Burundi vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP)
Poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) over time
- Burundi
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 32.4% against 4.1% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 28.3%.
That makes Burundi's figure about 7.9 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 4th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 5th of 123 countries.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.8% | 7.7% | 37.1% | Burundi |
| 2000s | 37.3% | 4.3% | 33.0% | Burundi |
| 2010s | 34.4% | 2.5% | 31.9% | Burundi |
| 2020s | 32.4% | 3.3% | 29.1% | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp), Burundi or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Burundi, at 32.4% against 4.1% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp) between Burundi and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 28.3%, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2020.
- How do Burundi and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp)?
- Burundi ranks 4th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 5th 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.