Bangladesh vs Georgia: Poverty gap index at $3 a day
Bangladesh
1.0%
in 2022
Georgia
0.9%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
43rd
Georgia rank
44th
Poverty gap index at $3 a day over time
- Bangladesh
- Georgia
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 1.0% against 0.9% in Georgia, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Georgia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Georgia ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 43rd and Georgia ranks 44th of 120 countries.
Georgia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Georgia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.6% | 10.0% | 1.4% | Georgia |
| 2010s | 4.4% | 5.2% | 0.8% | Georgia |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 2.3% | 1.3% | Georgia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty gap index at $3 a day, Bangladesh or Georgia?
- Bangladesh, at 1.0% against 0.9% in Georgia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in poverty gap index at $3 a day between Bangladesh and Georgia?
- 0.1%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Georgia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Bangladesh and Georgia rank globally for poverty gap index at $3 a day?
- Bangladesh ranks 43rd and Georgia ranks 44th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) β 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).