Bulgaria vs Lithuania: Poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP)

Bulgaria
1.8%
in 2023
Lithuania
1.5%
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
81st
Lithuania rank
84th

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

  • Bulgaria
  • Lithuania
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 1.8% against 1.5% in Lithuania, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.2 times Lithuania's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 81st and Lithuania ranks 84th of 123 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Lithuania Difference Ahead
2000s 8.5% 4.6% 3.9% Bulgaria
2010s 5.3% 2.4% 2.9% Bulgaria
2020s 2.1% 1.0% 1.1% Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp), Bulgaria or Lithuania?
Bulgaria, at 1.8% against 1.5% in Lithuania as of 2023.
What is the difference in poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp) between Bulgaria and Lithuania?
0.3%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Lithuania?
20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Lithuania rank globally for poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp)?
Bulgaria ranks 81st and Lithuania ranks 84th 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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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.