Italy vs Japan: Poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP)
Italy
0.8%
in 2023
Japan
0.8%
in 2020
Italy rank
65th
Japan rank
65th
Poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) over time
- Italy
- Japan
How they compare
Italy currently reports 0.8% against 0.8% in Japan, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Japan ahead.
Italy ranks 65th and Japan ranks 65th of 123 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | Japan |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% | Italy |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 ppp), Italy or Japan?
- Italy, at 0.8% against 0.8% in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 ppp) between Italy and Japan?
- 0.0%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Japan?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
- How do Italy and Japan rank globally for poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 ppp)?
- Italy ranks 65th and Japan 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 $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.