Austria vs India: Poverty gap index at $3 a day
Austria
0.4%
in 2023
India
0.3%
in 2023
Austria rank
66th
India rank
67th
Poverty gap index at $3 a day over time
- Austria
- India
How they compare
Austria currently reports 0.4% against 0.3% in India, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.2 times India's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2004 it was India ahead.
Austria ranks 66th and India ranks 67th of 120 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3% | 9.1% | 8.9% | India |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 5.3% | 4.9% | India |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty gap index at $3 a day, Austria or India?
- Austria, at 0.4% against 0.3% in India as of 2023.
- What is the difference in poverty gap index at $3 a day between Austria and India?
- 0.1%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and India?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Austria and India rank globally for poverty gap index at $3 a day?
- Austria ranks 66th and India ranks 67th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Poverty gap index at $3 a day. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The poverty gap index is a poverty measure that reflects both the prevalence and the depth of poverty. It is calculated as the share of population in poverty multiplied by the average shortfall from the poverty line (expressed as a % of the poverty line).