Australia vs Greece: Poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP)

Australia
1.0%
in 2020
Greece
1.1%
in 2023
Australia rank
94th
Greece rank
91st

Poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) over time

  • Australia
  • Greece
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 1.1% against 1.0% in Australia, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Greece ahead.

Australia ranks 94th and Greece ranks 91st of 123 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Greece Difference Ahead
1990s 1.2% 2.1% 0.9% Greece
2000s 0.9% 0.9% 0.0% Greece
2010s 0.6% 2.3% 1.7% Greece
2020s 1.0% 1.9% 0.9% Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp), Australia or Greece?
Greece, at 1.1% against 1.0% in Australia as of 2023.
What is the difference in poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp) between Australia and Greece?
0.1%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Greece?
9 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Australia and Greece rank globally for poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp)?
Australia ranks 94th and Greece ranks 91st 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 $8.30 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 $8.30 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, 2,860 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) is the mean shortfall in income or consumption from the poverty line $8.30 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.