China vs Tunisia: Poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP)
China
4.9%
in 2022
Tunisia
5.3%
in 2021
China rank
67th
Tunisia rank
65th
Poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) over time
- China
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 5.3% against 4.9% in China, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times China's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1990 it was China ahead.
China ranks 67th and Tunisia ranks 65th of 123 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and Tunisia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74.9% | 29.3% | 45.6% | China |
| 2000s | 43.7% | 17.6% | 26.1% | China |
| 2010s | 23.1% | 8.7% | 14.5% | China |
| 2020s | 4.6% | 5.3% | 0.7% | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp), China or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 5.3% against 4.9% in China as of 2021.
- What is the difference in poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp) between China and Tunisia?
- 0.4%, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Tunisia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do China and Tunisia rank globally for poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp)?
- China ranks 67th and Tunisia 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 $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
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.