Morocco vs Spain: Poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP)

Morocco
0.7%
in 2013
Spain
0.6%
in 2023
Morocco rank
51st
Spain rank
54th

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

  • Morocco
  • Spain
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How they compare

Morocco currently reports 0.7% against 0.6% in Spain, a difference of 0.1%.

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 54th of 123 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 3.2% 0.5% 2.8% Morocco
2000s 3.0% 0.6% 2.5% Morocco
2010s 0.7% 0.8% 0.1% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp), Morocco or Spain?
Morocco, at 0.7% against 0.6% in Spain as of 2013.
What is the difference in poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp) between Morocco and Spain?
0.1%, 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 poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp)?
Morocco ranks 51st and Spain ranks 54th 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.