Canada vs Portugal: Poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP)

Canada
0.2%
in 2022
Portugal
0.2%
in 2023
Canada rank
80th
Portugal rank
80th

Poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) over time

  • Canada
  • Portugal
00.511.5197119972023

How they compare

Canada currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Portugal, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Portugal ahead.

Canada ranks 80th and Portugal ranks 80th of 123 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% Portugal
2010s 0.1% 0.3% 0.1% Portugal
2020s 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp), Canada or Portugal?
Canada, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Portugal as of 2022.
What is the difference in poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp) between Canada and Portugal?
0.0%, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Portugal?
20 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
How do Canada and Portugal rank globally for poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp)?
Canada ranks 80th and Portugal ranks 80th 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

Indicator
Poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) (%)
Unit
%
Source
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
137 places, 2,872 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

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.