Bangladesh vs Brazil: Poverty gap index extreme poverty
Bangladesh
0.9683
in 2022
Brazil
1.02
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
43rd
Brazil rank
41st
Poverty gap index extreme poverty over time
- Bangladesh
- Brazil
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 1.02 against 0.9683 in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.0517.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Brazil ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 43rd and Brazil ranks 41st of 120 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 3 and Brazil in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Brazil | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12.11 | 14.13 | 2.02 | Brazil |
| 1990s | 10.62 | 7.95 | 2.68 | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 6.93 | 5.11 | 1.82 | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 3.82 | 2.45 | 1.38 | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 0.9683 | 1.75 | 0.7799 | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty gap index extreme poverty, Bangladesh or Brazil?
- Brazil, at 1.02 against 0.9683 in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in poverty gap index extreme poverty between Bangladesh and Brazil?
- 0.0517, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Brazil?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2022.
- How do Bangladesh and Brazil rank globally for poverty gap index extreme poverty?
- Bangladesh ranks 43rd and Brazil ranks 41st of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Poverty gap index extreme poverty. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.