Denmark vs Kyrgyzstan: Poverty gap index at $3 a day
Denmark
0.3%
in 2023
Kyrgyzstan
0.3%
in 2024
Denmark rank
74th
Kyrgyzstan rank
72nd
Poverty gap index at $3 a day over time
- Denmark
- Kyrgyzstan
How they compare
Kyrgyzstan currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Denmark, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Kyrgyzstan's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Kyrgyzstan has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 74th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 72nd of 120 countries.
Kyrgyzstan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Kyrgyzstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1% | 9.2% | 9.1% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 1.7% | 1.5% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.7% | Kyrgyzstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty gap index at $3 a day, Denmark or Kyrgyzstan?
- Kyrgyzstan, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in poverty gap index at $3 a day between Denmark and Kyrgyzstan?
- 0.0%, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Kyrgyzstan?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for poverty gap index at $3 a day?
- Denmark ranks 74th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 72nd 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).