Australia vs Bulgaria: Poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP)
Australia
0.7%
in 2020
Bulgaria
0.7%
in 2023
Australia rank
70th
Bulgaria rank
70th
Poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) over time
- Australia
- Bulgaria
How they compare
Australia currently reports 0.7% against 0.7% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 70th and Bulgaria ranks 70th of 123 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Bulgaria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Bulgaria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.6% | Australia |
| 1990s | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 1.8% | 1.2% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.1% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 ppp), Australia or Bulgaria?
- Australia, at 0.7% against 0.7% in Bulgaria as of 2020.
- What is the difference in poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 ppp) between Australia and Bulgaria?
- 0.0%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Bulgaria?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2020.
- How do Australia and Bulgaria rank globally for poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 ppp)?
- Australia ranks 70th and Bulgaria ranks 70th 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 $4.20 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 $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) is the mean shortfall in income or consumption from the poverty line $4.20 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.